A total of 161 building plans were approved in May by the City of Windhoek, which is three fewer the 164 approvals in April. In value terms, however, approvals increased by N$31.2 million to N$127.7 million, a 32.3% m/m increase from April. A total of 201 completions to the value… Continue reading
The Namibian annual inflation rate ticked up to 3.8% in May, following the 3.6% y/y increase in prices recorded in April. On a month-on-month basis, prices increased 0.4%. On a year-on-year basis, overall prices in six of the basket categories rose at a quicker rate in May than in April,… Continue reading
A total of 918 new vehicles were sold in May, representing an 11.3% m/m increase from the 825 vehicles sold in April, but 20.5% lower than in May 2017 when 1,155 new vehicles were sold. Year-to-date 4,804 vehicles have been sold of which 2,203 were passenger vehicles, 2,395 light commercial… Continue reading