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Namibia made a compelling case for investment during the Invest in Namibia Forum,  organised as part of the country’s programme at the US-Africa Business Summit 2025 held in Luanda, Angola. The event brought together high-level government officials, diplomats, business leaders and investors, to explore the country’s diverse economic opportunities and reinforce its commitment to inclusive, sustainable growth.

On 27 June 2025, the world gathers once again to commemorate World Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Day. This annual event, declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2017, is more than just a symbolic occasion. It is a global call to recognise the indispensable role of MSMEs in job creation, economic growth, innovation, and sustainable development. For Namibia, a nation forged in unity and freedom since its independence in 1990, this day carries part

Today, H.E. Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced that the  Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) will henceforth resort under the  Ministry of International Relations and Trade (MIRT). The NIPDB welcomes this strategic alignment, which is part of a broader effort to streamline the government’s economic development agenda and to enhance coordination across key institutions that drive investment, trade, and inclusive growth.

Trade Ministers from across the Commonwealth have concluded two days of high-level deliberations in Windhoek, Namibia, at the 2025 Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting (CTMM), with a bold affirmation of their shared commitment to deepen intra-Commonwealth trade, unlock sustainable investment, and defend the integrity of the multilateral trading system.

As global trade continues to be tested by geopolitical uncertainty, supply chain pressures, and rising economic disparities, the Commonwealth Business Summit opened today in Windhoek with a clear message: trade and investment must deliver for all.

The Bank of Namibia and Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) jointly launched the country’s inaugural Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Report.

The information we have gathered indicates that the NIPDB spent approximately N$7 million on travel in 2024.

NIPDB strongly upholds the principles of media freedom as enshrined in the Namibian Constitution

NCRST, NIPDB and various stakeholders have joined forces to launch ScaleUp Namibia (SUN), an initiative designed to foster innovation