Namibia hosts historic Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting to boost economic growth

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2025-06-18

WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025 - Minister and Officials from the Commonwealth Nations poses for a photo during the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Business Summit 2025 which was held in Windhoek, Namibia from 18 to 20 June 2025. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 JUN (NAMPA) – Namibia is hosting the inaugural Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting and accompanying business summit, marking a historic occasion as this is the first time such an event is held outside London.
The aim of the gathering is to strengthen intra-Commonwealth trade and investment linkages, ultimately fostering robust economic growth within the 56-member bloc.
Over 300 delegates from across the Commonwealth are convening in...

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WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025 - The Commonwealth Business Summit 2025 kicked off in Windhoek on Wednesday. It ends on Friday. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025 - Acting Secretary General of the Namibia Local Business Association (NALOBA), Olavi Lita, pictured during the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Business Summit 2025 in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025 - (From left) Bisey /Uirab, the president of the Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, Minister of International Relations and Trade; Commonwealth Secretary General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey; Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) CEO Nangula Uaandja; and Acting Secretary General of the Namibia Local Business Association (NALOBA), Olavi Lita, pictured during the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Business Summit 2025 on Wednesday. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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