NIPDB

InnoVent’s N$1.6 billion Diaz Wind Farm near Lüderitz has been officially inaugurated, marking a new chapter in an investment journey that has brought renewable energy infrastructure, employment and business opportunities to Namibia. The inauguration took place on Friday, 23 October 2026, led by Hon. Jenelly Matundu, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Trade, alongside Hon. David C. Gertze, Governor of the //Karas Region. InnoVent Chairman Grégoire Verhaeghe joined representatives o

Fourteen Namibian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), one from each of the country’s 14 regions, have been awarded grant funding totalling N$1.1 million at the inaugural SME Fund Chelete Cage Pitch Event in Windhoek this week. The event marked the final stage of the SME Fund’s first funding cycle. The first call for applications, open from 10 June to 24 July 2026, attracted close to 900 applications nationwide. About 22% of the applications came from MSMEs in the agriculture &...

Attracting investment is only meaningful when investor interest translates into projects on the ground, jobs, business opportunities and broader economic benefits for Namibia. This is where the NIPDB’s Investment Services play an important role. Beyond promoting Namibia as an investment destination, the NIPDB works with investors to move projects from initial enquiry and assessment towards establishment, implementation and expansion.