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GIPF announces 4% pension increase from April 2025
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has announced a 4% increase in pension benefits, effective 1...
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Namibia loses over N$500 million annually in marine, aviation insurance premiums
Namibia is experiencing an annual outflow of over N$500 million in insurance premiums due to the...
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Retirement fund payouts hit N$3.5 billion
Namibia’s retirement fund industry paid out N$3.5 billion in benefits in the fourth quarter of 2024,...
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FNB Namibia named Best International Private Bank at Euromoney Awards
FNB Namibia has been recognised on the global stage, securing the title of Best International Private...
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Namibians owe microlenders N$8.1 billion
The microlending sector in Namibia saw significant growth in the fourth quarter of 2024, with the...
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FNB Namibia commits N$1 billion to fund SMEs in oil and gas
FNB Namibia has committed N$1 billion to support local SMEs participating in Namibia's oil and gas...
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Namibia eyes N$10.5 billion in climate finance from Green Climate Fund
Namibia is in the process of reviewing four major climate funding concept notes worth N$10.5 billion,...
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DBN secures N$1.5 billion AfDB loan for green energy and women led businesses
The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has secured a N$1.5 billion loan from the African Development...
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Household debt declines to N$68.4 billion in February
Namibia’s household debt stock stood at N$68.4 billion in February, reflecting a slight monthly decline of...
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Namibia’s e-money transactions surge to N$43.7 billion
…fraud losses hit N$48 million as EFT and card scams rise Namibia's e-money transactions surged to...
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