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

Johannes !Gawaxab

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Business / Economics

The Bank of Namibia reduces the repo rate

Consumers can expect some relief as the Bank of Namibia has lowered the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 7%. This marks the central bank’s final rate decision for the year. Here is BoN Governor Johannes !Gawaxab speaking at today’s monetary policy announcement.     Cirrus Capital economist, Robert McGregor reacts to the development.  

todayDecember 4, 2024 10

Business / Economics

Bank of Namibia Hosts CMA Central Bank Governors Meeting

  The Bank of Namibia organized a high-level meeting of the Common Monetary Area Central Bank Governors, led by Governor Johannes !Gawaxab. The meeting included Governor Lesetja Kganyago from the South African Reserve Bank, Governor Emmanuel Letete from the Central Bank of Lesotho, and Governor Phil Mnisi from the Central Bank of Eswatini. Here's BoN'S Communications Practitioner: Josefina Oskar:  

todayNovember 19, 2024 29

Business / Economics

Bank of Namibia reduces repo rate to 7.25%, offering relief to consumers

The Bank of Namibia has announced a 25 basis point reduction in the repo rate, bringing it down to 7.25 percent. This decision follows an extensive review of domestic, regional, and global economic conditions. Speaking at the monetary policy announcement, BoN Governor Johannes !Gawaxab emphasized the need to moderate monetary restrictions due to slowing economic growth and declining inflation. "Domestic economic activity rose during the first eight months of 2024, […]

todayOctober 16, 2024 17

Business / Economics

Geingos talks investment landscape at Africa Hydrogen Summit

Namibia is hosting the Global African Hydrogen Summit. The event brings together heads of state, ministers, business leaders, and investors from Africa and beyond. The goal is to drive partnerships and secure investments in key green energy projects across the continent. Among the speakers on Wednesday was former First Lady, Madam Monica Geingos, who gave an overview of Namibia's investment landscape to investors.     Another moment at the summit […]

todaySeptember 4, 2024 54

Namibia

Bank of Namibia Governor Highlights Stability as Key to Investment Appeal at London Stock Exchange meet

Bank of Namibia Governor Johannes !Gawaxab emphasized that the country's stability and predictability are crucial for attracting investment. Speaking to bankers, analysts, and representatives of the London Stock Exchange on Thursday, !Gawaxab noted that despite challenges like a severe drought, Namibia remains a stronghold of economic resilience amid a volatile global economic landscape. Director: Strategic Communications & International Relations at the regulator- Kazembire Israel Zemburuka  

todayJuly 5, 2024 27

Business / Economics

13-20 June 2024 Weekly Economics Wrap: Pupkewitz Tops Affordability, Namibia Holds Rates, and Global Markets Shift

Pupkewitz Megabuild Leads in Affordability According to The Brief's monthly survey for June 2024, Pupkewitz Megabuild has emerged as the most affordable hardware store in Windhoek. This survey, initiated in June 2023, benchmarks the prices of a standardized basket of hardware items across four major stores: Build It, BUCO, Pupkewitz Megabuild, and Ark Trading. Pupkewitz's consistent pricing strategy has positioned it favorably among consumers seeking value for money in their […]

todayJune 20, 2024 13

Local

Bank of Namibia hosts public lecture on financial inclusion in rural areas

      The Governor of the Bank of Namibia, Mr. Johannes !Gawaxab, delivered a public lecture at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) in Eenhana, Ohangwena region. The lecture, under the theme "Unlocking Opportunities for Rural and Informal Sector Development through Financial Inclusion," highlighted the critical role of financial inclusion in transforming Namibia's rural economy. In his address, the Governor drew lessons from the Bank's 2023 Annual […]

todayMay 31, 2024 17

Namibia

Competition Commission Imposes Fine on Bank of Namibia Governor and Others for Unapproved Merger

The Namibian Competition Commission has fined Bank of Namibia Governor Johannes !Gawaxab, Ismael Gei-Khoibeb, and Gamma Investments CC for executing a merger without the necessary approval from the watchdog. According to NaCC's statement, !Gawaxab sold his stake in Gamma to Gei-Khoibeb on June 10, 2020, violating the Competition Act. Corporate Communications Practitioner at NaCC, Dina //Gowases.  

todayMay 10, 2024 81

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 31

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