A total of 1,061 new vehicles were sold in August, representing an 11.0% m/m decrease from the 1,192 vehicles sold in July, but 1.7% more than in August 2017. Year-to-date 8,070 vehicles have been sold of which 3,629 were passenger vehicles, 4,023 light commercial vehicles, and 418 medium and heavy… Continue reading
The Namibian annual inflation rate decreased to 4.4% in August, a slightly slower pace than the 4.5% y/y rate of increase in prices recorded in July. The overall NCPI basket registered no price increases on a month-on-month basis in August, following inflation of 0.5% m/m in July. On an annual… Continue reading
A total of 269 building plans were approved by the City of Windhoek in August, decreasing by 2.5% m/m but increasing by 56.4% y/y. In value terms, however, approvals increased by N$208.8 million to N$423.5 million, a 264.4% m/m and 97.3% y/y increase. A total of 269 completions to the… Continue reading