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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

economic downturn

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Business / Economics

Bank Windhoek Warns Against Poor Financial Planning

  Bank Windhoek's Credit Executive Officer, Eddie King, identifies poor financial planning, unexpected expenses, economic downturns, and over-reliance on credit as major causes of financial default. He stresses the importance of budgeting, emergency funds, and strong financial planning to navigate economic challenges and avoid high-interest debt traps. King urges individuals and businesses to stay informed about economic trends to make better financial decisions.

todayFebruary 5, 2025 22

Africa

Botswana’s Central Bank Holds Interest Rate Steady

  CNBCAfrica reports that Botswana’s central bank has decided to keep its main lending rate at 1.90% on Thursday, citing expectations that the economy will remain below capacity and not generate inflationary pressures due to a downturn in the global diamond market. This marks the second consecutive meeting where the rate has been left unchanged. The rate is applied through a seven-day instrument.

todayDecember 6, 2024 11

Local

Namibia Shines at Africa Energies Summit 2024

    Managing Director of Monasa Advisory & Associates and Chairperson of the Economic Association of Namibia, Jason Kasuto, attended as a selected speaker the Africa Energies Summit 2024. The summit organised by Frontier Communications, now in its 10th year, is a cornerstone event that brings together leaders and innovators from across the continent to discuss the dynamic energy landscape of Africa. The Africa Energies Summit, hosted annually, serves as […]

todayMay 21, 2024 16

Local

Bank Windhoek SME recovery loans assistance clocks N$ 200 million

      On Monday, 20 May 2024, Bank Windhoek’s Head of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME), Financial and Data Analytics, Bianca Janse Van Vuuren, announced that the Bank has fully utilised the N$ 200 million allocated under the Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) Economic Recovery Loan Scheme, of this amount N$ 192 million is already disbursed, with the remaining N$ 8 million approved pending disbursement. Van Vuuren said that […]

todayMay 21, 2024 50