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Minister Revises Fuel Merger Rules | Namibia News
Minister Modestus Amutse has approved the merger between Nasan Energies and Vivo Energy’s former Engen fuel stations in Namibia, but paused NaCC-imposed conditions amid concerns about market volatility and national fuel security. Originally, NaCC mandated Nasan sell 52 stations and barred fuel purchases from Vivo’s parent company for five years to preserve competition — a move Nasan argued could cripple its supply chain. With global instability and Namibia’s evolving fuel strategy now factoring in, the minister prioritized national stability over rigid antitrust rules, emphasizing that…
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