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US tariffs threaten Namibia’s international payments
02 Sep 2025 08:32 GMT
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Almost every Namibian dollar earned from exports is … payments. In effect, Namibia’s financial exposure to … the tariffs could shift Namibia’s trade and financial … dollar liquidity will shrink, which could put pressure on Namibia’s currency …
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Namibia banking system faces strain from US tariffs on South Africa
01 Sep 2025 20:14 GMT
… process US dollar transactions through South … dollar shortages that could complicate financial management across member states.
Namibia’s currency … system interconnections. Namibia’s experience illustrates … to address potential dollar liquidity constraints. …
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U.S. tariffs on South Africa threaten Namibia's dollar liquidity: research firm
01 Sep 2025 18:13 GMT
… SSS report released Monday, although Namibia's direct exposure to … African banks for U.S.-dollar clearing," the report said … and put pressure on Namibia's currency, which is pegged to … medium term, the firm expects Namibia's trade and financial …
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Local currency strength helps reduce fuel cost pressure
01 Sep 2025 07:52 GMT
… appreciation of the Namibian dollar against the US dollar helped reduce the … N$17.70 per US dollar, reflecting a 0.34% … cost of imports in local currency terms, thereby reducing the extent … and reliable fuel supply for Namibia,” the ministry said.
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Namibia’s Golden Move: Why the Bank of Namibia’s Gold Strategy Matters
18 Aug 2025 06:33 GMT
… refiners and offering partial dollar settlements to balance both … Namibia dollars, they get liquidity, while the country saves on forex … possibility of issuing local-currency bonds specifically tied … word for insurance. Namibia should proceed carefully, …
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Namibia holds repo rate at 6.75% to support economy
14 Aug 2025 02:45 GMT
The Bank of Namibia’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC … to-one peg between the Namibian Dollar and the South African Rand … .
According to the Bank of Namibia Governor, Johannes !Gawaxab, the … remains sufficient to maintain the currency peg and meet its …
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Namibia unveils upgraded banknotes and coins
25 Jul 2025 00:07 GMT
… the stability of the Namibia dollar further provides ordinary Namibians … Bank of Namibia, the rise of the Namibia dollar over the … in 1993, the currency has expanded in scale … Currency, Our Heritage, Our Pride—Meet the Next Generation of the Namibia Dollar …
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The territorial dimensions of development
09 Sep 2025 10:02 GMT
… Bank, and with the dollar as a global currency monopoly. This is … economic key reference. In current dollar value, it still is the … . A country can become independent (Namibia only in the 1990s), but …
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Trump's 10% tariff threat against Brics nations, PM Modi in Namibia: Minerals, diplomacy, strategic ties in focus
09 Jul 2025 01:57 GMT
… hurt America and degenerate the dollar. The announcement comes after the … on de-dollarization and local currency usage took place. The US … Brazil and upcoming trip to Namibia, focusing on strategic partnerships and …
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New report highlights sharp currency losses in Africa as most nations face FX setbacks
07 Jul 2025 11:56 GMT
… , revealed sharp contrasts in currency strength across the continent, … such as Ghana, South Africa, Namibia, and Eswatini, recorded appreciations, … ) against the U.S. dollar but remained significantly weaker on … to 17.8 rand per dollar between April and May, …