Youth missing trade opportunities – Ashipala-Musavyi

Source: The Namibian · 2026-11-11T13:18:01.000Z · Business

Many young Namibian entrepreneurs are struggling to grow their businesses because they lack information about trade opportunities says minister of international relations and trade Selma Ashipala-Musavyi. Ashipala-Musavyi says that although Namibia has several trade agreements that allow local businesses to sell their products internationally, many young entrepreneurs do not know how to benefit from these. She says young entrepreneurs must also understand market requirements, trade regulations, product standards, financing and export procedures. “Namibia already has institutions, programmes and mechanisms that provide financial and technical support to businesses. The challenge is ensuring that young people know where these opportunities exist, not

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