AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFMD and Beef Trade: The High Court has allowed emergency construction of a southern border fence to continue as Namibia fights foot-and-mouth disease. The outbreak has already prompted temporary EU restrictions on fresh meat exports from the affected zone, raising pressure to contain the disease and protect market access. Regional Finance: Botswana’s BPOPF will underwrite Letshego’s P800 million rights offer as the lender cuts debt and withdraws from five African markets. Jobs and Investment: A UNAM job fair connected students and graduates with about 30 Chinese companies hiring across mining, manufacturing, tourism, construction and logistics. South African electrical supplier ACDC Dynamics has opened its first Namibian shop, hiring 20 locals and signalling plans to expand its workforce. Green Industry: Germany and Namibia have agreed N$103 million for projects to expand sustainable electricity access and develop critical-minerals value chains. Trade and Exports: Namibia’s August trade deficit narrowed to N$3.9 billion, while uranium generated N$3.4 billion in sales to China and France, accounting for 26.5% of export earnings.
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