insert_link 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. today6 December, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics What does an unchanged Repo rate mean to a GIPF member? By Amos Kambonde, Manager: Marketing services at the Government Institutions Pension Fund. Recently, consumers received positive news with the announcement of an unchanged repo rate alongside an unchanged in fuel prices across Namibia. While these developments may seem distant from the average person's daily concerns, they hold significant implications, particularly for members of the Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF). Let's delve into what these announcements mean for […] today20 February, 2024
