List of state-owned enterprises in Namibia
State-owned enterprises, in Namibia also called Public enterprises, fall under the Namibian Ministry of Public Enterprises established in March 2015. Leon Jooste heads this ministry.[1] As of 2017 there are a total of 97 state-owned enterprises in Namibia,[2] mainly active mining, education, and financial services but also covering tourism facilities, media, and transport:[3][4]
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Company name | Budget contribution 2013/2014-2015-2016 | Description |
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1,514 Mio | Diamond mining | |
Namibia Diamond Trading Company | 294 Mio | Diamond trading |
Bank of Namibia | 262 Mio | |
Namibia Post & Telecommunications Ltd | 50 Mio | |
3 Mio | Reinsurance | |
University of Namibia | -2,647 Mio | Tertiary education |
Namibia Students' Financial Assistance Fund | -2,013 Mio | Student loans |
Veterans Subversion Fund | -1,382 Mio | Uplifting veterans of the South African Border War |
Namibia Broadcasting Corporation | -1,055 Mio | State broadcaster |
Namibia University of Science and Technology | -996 Mio | Tertiary education |
-899 Mio | Vocational education | |
Development Bank of Namibia | -350 Mio | Development of SMEs |
-320 Mio | Provisioning of housing for low and middle-income families | |
-284 Mio | Financing of agricultural projects and farm acquisitions | |
Namibia Airports Company | -283 Mio | Maintenance of Namibian airports |
(NamCOL) | -258 Mio | Secondary education |
Namport | -205 Mio | Management of Namibian ports |
Land Acquisition and Development Fund | -245 Mio | Implementing land reform according to the principle |
-232 Mio | Employment and training projects for the Namibian youth | |
(NIPAM) | -162 Mio | Tertiary education for Government |
-161 Mio | Financing Namibian SMEs | |
Namibia Statistics Agency | -158 Mio | Collect, analyse, and disseminate statistics for the formulation of public policy |
-124 Mio | Develop and maintain standards for Namibia | |
Namibia Tourism Board | -90 Mio | Development of the tourism sector |
Regional Equity and Development Fund | -90 Mio | |
TransNamib | -90 Mio | Operation of Namibian railways |
National Emergency and Disaster Management Fund | -82 Mio | Managing floods, droughts, and food assistance programmes |
Namibia Qualifications Authority | -75 Mio | Registering Namibian educational qualifications and evaluating foreign degrees |
Youth Credit Scheme | -62 Mio | |
Namibia Press Agency (NAMPA) | -60 Mio | |
New Era | -57 Mio | State-owned newspaper |
National Youth Council | -56 Mio | |
-52 Mio | Operation of the major tourist resorts in Namibia | |
Social Security Development Fund | -51 Mio | |
Namibia Development Corporation | -49 Mio | |
Financial Interagency Centre | -45 Mio | |
-33 Mio | ||
-24 Mio | Runs the SWAPO and ZANU-PF-friendly weekly | |
Fisheries Observer Agency | -23 Mio | |
Namibian Maritime and Fisheries Institute | -23 Mio | Tertiary education |
-6 Mio | Maintenance of Namibian roads |
References[]
- ^ "Geingob announces Cabinet" Archived 2015-10-02 at the Wayback Machine, The Namibian, 20 March 2015.
- ^ Ngatjiheue, Charmaine (31 May 2017). "The future of public enterprises". The Namibian ("State-Owned Enterprises" supplement ed.). p. 2.
- ^ "Government income from SOEs 2013/2014-2015/2016". Insight Namibia. April 2013. p. 21.
- ^ "Payments and transfers to SOEs 2013/2014-2015/2016". Insight Namibia. April 2013. p. 22.
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