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Govt rejects N$13 billion in additional spending requests to contain debt
The Namibian government has rejected N$13 billion in additional spending requests in an effort to contain...
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Rising transport and food costs push Namibia’s inflation to 5.6%
Namibia's annual inflation rate increased to 5.6% in October 2026, up from 5.4% in September and...
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Banks process N$700 billion in payments in six months
Namibia's banking system processed 60,022 interbank transactions valued at N$700 billion during the first six months...
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Namibia tables new investment Bill to boost job creation and local participation
…with a new national investment promotion agency proposed The Namibian government has tabled the Namibia Investment...
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SOE debt rises by N$469m to N$11.12 billion
Namibia's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) recorded a N$469 million increase in combined debt during the first half...
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Namibia’s private sector credit increases by N$5.84 billion in nine months
Namibia's private sector credit increased by N$5.84 billion during the first nine months of 2026, representing...
Read moreDetailsNamibia’s financial sector faces rising cyber, climate and government debt risks
Namibia's financial sector is facing increased risks from cyberattacks, climate change and growing exposure to government...
Read moreDetailsNamibia records N$67.8bn in potential illicit financial flows over three years
Namibia recorded an estimated N$67.8 billion in potential illicit financial flows over three years, averaging N$22.6...
Read moreDetailsBoN directs banks to suspend loan repayments for FMD affected farmers for up to two years
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has directed commercial banks to grant loan repayment moratoriums of between...
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Namibia faces critical shortage of auditors
Namibia faces critical shortage of auditors …only 20 may qualify to audit financial institutions under FIMA...
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