Momentum Builds on Day 2 of Namibia International Energy Conference 2025. Day two of the Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC) 2025 is underway, with stakeholders continuing high-level discussions aimed at shaping the nation’s energy future. Hosted in Windhoek, the conference has brought together government officials, industry leaders, financiers, and innovators to explore investment, sustainability, and development opportunities in the energy sector.
Standard Bank Namibia, a key supporter of the event, reaffirmed its commitment to national development through strategic partnerships and sustainable financing. The bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Erwin Tjipuka, underscored this commitment during his remarks on the opening day, stating, “Namibia is our home, we drive her growth.” His words echoed across the event, setting a tone of purpose and collaboration.
Now in its seventh edition, the conference is themed “Leading the Way: Becoming an Energy Hub with In-Country Value,” reflecting Namibia’s ambition to position itself as a key player in the regional and global energy landscape. Discussions on Day 2 have continued to focus on advancing local participation, securing responsible investments, and accelerating infrastructure development across both traditional and renewable energy sources.
Standard Bank Namibia’s involvement highlights the importance of financial institutions in enabling large-scale energy projects through capital, advisory services, and long-term partnerships. The bank is engaging with key stakeholders to explore financing models that align with Namibia’s growth ambitions while ensuring socio-economic benefits for its citizens.
As NIEC 2025 progresses, the energy sector’s stakeholders remain committed to translating dialogue into tangible outcomes. With strong momentum from the opening day, participants are expected to deepen conversations around policy, technology, and investment—crucial pillars in building a sustainable and inclusive energy ecosystem.