insert_link Business / Economics Bank of Namibia joins Cirrus Investor Conference for global connectivity The Bank of Namibia has participated in the 5th Cirrus Investor Conference held in Swakopmund from 9 to 10 April. The conference was held to facilitate connections between Namibian securities issuers and international investors, bringing together various stakeholders. Governor Johannes !Gawaxab delivered the opening address, discussing Namibia's economic trajectory and financial outlook in light of global forces. Naufiku Hamunime BoN's Principal: International Relations and Sustainability, has more. todayApril 10, 2024 23
insert_link Local Governor! Gawaxab champions economic resilience and financial innovation at 2024 Cirrus investor conference The Bank of Namibia, participated in the 5th edition of the Cirrus Investor Conference. Taking place in Swakopmund between 9-10 April 2024, the conference drew development finance institutions, institutional asset managers, listed companies, state-owned enterprises, and Government Ministries, offices and agencies together to connect Namibian securities issuers and potential issuers, with investors from around the world. Speaking at the event, the Governor of the Bank, Mr. Johannes !Gawaxab provided […] todayApril 10, 2024 5
insert_link Oshiwambo Oshimaliwa oshipe shefo shoodola 100 sha ningilwa omaluunduluko sha pitithwa ko Bank of Namibia Ngoloneya go Bank of Namibia Johannes !Qawaxab okwa tamekitha oshimaliwa shefo shoodola 100 sha ningilwa omalunduluko ,tashi ulike eitulemo lyombaanga oku kalekapo oongushu dhalyo, noku tsa omukumo ekwatelemo lyopaliko. Ta popi petamekitho ohela ko Lindili ,ngoloneya okwati okugandja oshimaliwa shika shefo oshili epondolo enene kolweendo lwawo lwonakuyiwa tayi kwatelemo noyamba. Onga o Bank of Namibia,ngoloneya okwati otaya uvanekele aa Namibia oku kwashilipaleka egameno lyiimaliwa yawo yomafo,ongushu yomilandu dhokufuta,nengungumano lyodola ya […] todayApril 5, 2024 15
insert_link Namibia Bank of Namibia engages stakeholders on oil and gas projects in the //Karas region Bank of Namibia Governor, Johannes !Gawaxab, has engaged stakeholders in Lüderitz about the potential from recent oil and gas discoveries and green hydrogen projects. The event, spanning from April 3 to April 4, 2024, included a public lecture titled "Positioning Namibia’s Oil & Gas Endowments: Avoiding the Dutch Disease". Kazembire Zemburuka, Director of Strategic Communications and International Relations, at the Bank of Namibia. todayApril 4, 2024 56
insert_link Business / Economics 04 April 2024 Morning Biz News: Financial Highlights and Global Market Trends Here's a roundup of the latest financial news and global market trends shaping economic landscapes worldwide: Namibia's Oil and Gas Sector Attracts Significant Investments: The Bank of Namibia has reported that the oil and gas sector in Namibia has received N$33.4 billion in foreign direct investments between 2021 and 2023. Governor Johannes !Gawaxab highlighted the transformative potential of these investments, which have been catalyzed by a substantial oil discovery in […] todayApril 4, 2024 5
insert_link Namibia Bank of Namibia Honored for Transparency at Central Banking Awards The Bank of Namibia has received the prestigious transparency award at the annual Central Banking Awards, organized by Central Banking Publications. This recognition celebrates outstanding performance within the central banking community. Naufiku Hamunime, the Acting Director of Strategic Communications and International Relations at the Bank, shares insights on this achievement. todayMarch 19, 2024 30
insert_link Local Bank Windhoek appoints Ngula as its e-Money Head Bank Windhoek’s Executive Officer of Retail Banking Services and Specialist Finance, James Chapman, recently announced the appointment of Candy Ngula as the Bank’s Head of Electronic Money (e-Money), effective Thursday, 1 February 2024. Chapman said that, in her new role, Ngula will focus on driving the value of e-Money and will be responsible for the growth and optimisation of e-Money across Bank Windhoek’s Retail Banking Services. Ngula joins […] todayFebruary 20, 2024 6
insert_link Namibia Bank of Namibia Concludes Inaugural Monetary Policy Strategy Session The Bank of Namibia has concluded its inaugural Monetary Policy Strategy Session, aimed at enhancing the understanding and implementation of monetary policy. The session, attended by key stakeholders such as the Monetary Policy Committee, Board members, and essential staff, provided valuable education and insights into the intricate process of policy formulation. Naufiku Hamunime, the Acting Director of Strategic Communications and International Relations at the Bank, highlighted the significance of this […] todayFebruary 20, 2024 7
insert_link Business / Economics Josef Sheehama reacts to the decision of Bank of Namibia to keep repo rate unchanged By Josef Sheehama The decision of Bank of Namibia to keep repo rate unchanged is a shocking because inflation rates is stable, and our international reserve remain strong. The policymakers try to navigate risks to inflation and the timing of when global interest rates will start to fall. I understand that the decision influences by several factors contributing to the status quo. We are aware that Namibia's currency, […] todayFebruary 14, 2024 11
