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Second Namibia–EU Business Forum planned for May 2026

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The Second Namibia–European Union Business Forum will take place in Windhoek from 11 to 13 May 2026, bringing together approximately 400 high-level participants to discuss trade and investment opportunities. The forum will focus on five priority sectors—green hydrogen and renewable energy, critical raw materials, agribusiness, cultural and creative industries, and the automotive industry—and will feature presentations of 30 bankable Namibian projects to prospective investors.

Why it matters

Major economic opportunity: Windhoek set to host second Namibia-EU Business Forum in May 2026 with 400 participants and 30 bankable projects targeting N$390 billion in investment.

2 hours ago · Informanté

Business

  1. Second Namibia–EU Business Forum planned for May 2026

    The Second Namibia–European Union Business Forum will take place in Windhoek from 11 to 13 May 2026, bringing together approximately 400 high-level participants to discuss trade and investment opportunities. The forum will focus on five priority sectors—green hydrogen and renewable energy, critical raw materials, agribusiness, cultural and creative industries, and the automotive industry—and will feature presentations of 30 bankable Namibian projects to prospective investors.

    2 hours ago · Informanté

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