Category: Finance
N$4.7 billion to be Borrowed in Next 3 Months
Photo: Contributed By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala For the next 4 months (November 2026 to January 2027) the government will go to the market to borrow N$4.7 billion to top up on it revenue gap for the financial year. This also…
Govt Owes N$171.1 billion as of October 2026
Photo: Contributed By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala As of last week (31 October 20226), the Namibian government has borrowed N$171 billion from domestic investors on aggregate. This is according to an update by the Bank of Namibia, which borrows on…
Investors Agree to Leave More Than Half a Billion with Govt
Photo: Contributed By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala In the 8th switch auction of the GC27, investors have reached an agreement with the government for it to keep N$658.8 million that was invested in the bond, which is maturing next year. More…
Govt Agrees to Keep N$483.9 Million of GC27 for Longer
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala During the switch auction on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, the government has switched/agreed to keep N$483.9 million, which was borrowed through the GC27 bond. The GC27 is maturing on 15 January 2027, and the government is supposed…
Govt Seeks to Switch GC27 N$3.6 Billion Next Week
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala The Bank of Namibia, on behalf of the central government, is inviting investors whom it borrowed N$3.6 billion from to a GC27 Switch Auction on 23 September 2026. The fixed yield for the GC27 will be…
Govt Borrowed N$18.4 Billion Domestically in 8 Months
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala In the past eight months (January to August 2026), the government of Namibia has borrowed N$18.4 billion from the domestic capital pool to fill the national budget. This is according to calculations done by…
Tax Guide Launched for Investors and Entrepreneurs
By: Dwight Links Volume 5 of the Investment Guide series was released this week, with the latest installment focusing on the country’s regimes, its various tax laws and its tax agreements. The guide was produced by the Namibia Investment…
Businesses Borrowed N$2.2 Billion this Year
By: Nghiinomenwa Hangala From January to July 2026, the business community has borrowed N$2.2 billion from commercial banks. This is lower than the N$2.8 billion borrowed at the same time last year, according to the monetary and financial statistics,…
Namibia’s Capital Market Not Fully Unlocked
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala It has been noted that the Namibian capital markets can be expanded further to deliver for the country. Capital markets are platforms through which long-term funds are raised and invested. They connect those who have capital…
Govt Switches N$4.1 billion of GC27 to Date
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala In an auction held on Monday, the government, through the Central Bank, has decided to keep N$541.4 million of the maturing GC27 bond by switching it to long-term bonds. This is according to the Bank of…