PETROFUND has invested over N$115 million in training 438 Namibians through academic and vocational scholarships to ensure the country’s youth can meaningfully participate in its growing oil and gas industry....
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Ndapwilapo Selma Shimutwikeni In the oil and gas industry, local content refers to the development of local industries, a workforce, and resources to support the operations of international oil companies...
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Tom Alweendo, mines minister We need to develop local content that fits our purpose and reality. Therefore, we must understand where we are, where we want to go, and how...
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Maggy Shino, Petroleum Commissioner A definition of local content should be one that the Namibian government and the people have set for themselves. Local content should be an opportunity or a...
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Anthony Paul I am from Trinidad and Tobago. Our industry is over 100 years old, and we've been funding it for more than 100 years. We've also been producing natural...
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Jorge de Morais Did you know Algeria started commercialising its oil in 1956, Nigeria in 1958, and Angola in 1965? So this is at commercial levels, of course. Now, you also...
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NCCI president Bisey Uirab says the government has undertaken to enact the local content policy to provide a framework for optimising and maximising the benefits presented by the oil and...
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Local content will be one of the central pillars of the upcoming Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC) 2024 – taking place in Windhoek on April 23-25 – which unites Namibian stakeholders with international...
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