Namibia QER Quarter 4 2023
This edition of the IPPR’s Quarterly Economic Review includes a special feature on Public Enterprise Reform. The issue of the fiscal burden placed on the nation’s public finances by underperforming public enterprises (or State-Owned Enterprises) has been a perennial concern since the 1990s when so many new state-owned companies were created. And like so many […]
Public Enterprise Governance Rankings
This is the second edition of the IPPR Public Enterprise Governance Rankings. The rankings are based on an assessment of 20 commercial state-owned enterprises (as categorised by the Ministry of Public Enterprises) and use information that has been made available to the general public. The rankings are based on information made publicly available in 2020 […]
Public Enterprise Governance in Namibia
Government needs to clarify who is governed by new guidelines, and increase transparency
Promoting Integrity in Public Procurement
Government has begun implementing a new Procurement system. This paper looks at the international framework that gave to that system and provides an analysis.
Hybrid model a step in the right direction
The IPPR’s recent report on State-Owned Enterprises is covered in the Observer. The article quotes IPPR Research Associate, Max Weylandt, on potential benefits of the new governance system: “There are many ways in which Namibia can benefit from it, as it is efficient and useful in times of fiscal restraints. In theory the central body […]