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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Bank of Namibia"”.
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An investigation into the causes of customer loan default at the Agricultural Bank of Namibia, Oshakati branch
Agribank has faced credit risk of borrowers not repaying loans on time as per the loan contract. This has resulted in financial losses to the ban . The Bank is concerned with the low rate of loan recovery on its scheduled loan instalments. This concem is due to clients defaulting, resulting in a …
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An evaluation of the maturity profile of the performance management system of the Development Bank of Namibia
The objective of this study was to assess the appropriateness of the performance management system (PMS) introduced at the Development Bank of Namibia (the DBN) in 2013, and to identify potential strengths and areas of development. A review of performance management (PM) assessment models …
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An evaluation of development finance and employment creation since 2004 - 2014: A case study of the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN)
… creation since 2004 to 2014 at Development Bank of Namibia. This study used a sample of 17 credit and lending employees from the Development Bank of Namibia head office. Seventeen Questionnaires were distributed using a simple random sampling technique and all questionnaires were received …
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An investigation into the relationship between a firm's working capital management and its profitability: A case study of the Namibian state-owned commercial institutions
The importance of effective working capital management in enhancing an organisation’s profitability cannot be overemphasized. In Namibia, the profitability of several State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) has constantly been the cause of taxpayers’ concern for the past few years as these SOEs have …
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An assessment of the relationship between money supply and economic growth in Namibia
… broad money supply and economic growth in Namibia. The ARDL bounds test approach to cointegration was applied on quarterly data from 2008: Q1 to 2020: Q4. The study employed the Augmented Dickey-Fuller, and Phillip Peron tests to examine the order of integration of the variables, and the …
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Analysing the effects of interest rate and reserve requirements ratio on bank credit risk in Namibia
The study assessed the effect of monetary policy instruments (interest rates and reserve requirements) on banking institutions risk, measured in terms of non-performing loans. The study used quarterly data from Bank of Namibia from 200IQJ to 2017Q3. The study employed the Auto regressive …
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Investigating the impact of domestic economic dynamics on foreign portfolio investment in Namibia
This study investigated the impact of domestic economics dynamics on foreign portfolio investment (FPI) in Namibia for the period 1986-2016. The study used annual and sec ondary data sourced from the Bank of Namibia (BoN), the Namibia Statistic Agency (NSA) and the World Bank. Explanatory variables …
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An exploration of government financial support towards the sustainability of accommodation facilities during COVID-19 in Namibia
… financial support towards the sustainability of accommodation facilities during Covid-19 in Namibia. The objectives of the study were to ascertain measures that the government has put in place to improve cash flows of accommodation facilities, identify challenges towards obtaining suitable …
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Investigating the determinants of sovereign bond yield spread in Namibia
The study investigates the determinants of sovereign bond yield spread in Namibia for the period 2011 to 2019. Secondary quarterly time series data for the period 2011-2019 was used to investigate the determinants of government bond spread over the last decade. The variables used were ten-year …
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The nexus between financial innovations and velocity of money: Evidence from Namibia
The study of the velocity for money in an economy is a central issue in central bank policy formulation. This is so because a steady demand for money function is vital for the conduct of effective monetary policy. The study investigated the relationship between financial innovations and the …
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The impact of microfinance on the growth of micro, small and medium enterprises in Namibia
… MSMEs financing remains a challenge. Microfinance is regarded as a prominent tool in addressing the financing gap that emanates within the SMEs sector. Yet, the extent to which such initiative has prospered in addressing the funding gap is understudied. Therefore, this paper explored the …
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The impact of development finance institutions on the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises in Windhoek, Namibia
… value addition. There is no universal definition of Small and Medium Enterprises. Despite this important role, Small and Medium Enterprises are faced by numerous challenges such as lack of access to finance among several others. To circumvent this challenge Namibia has developed Development …
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Penetration testing and vulnerability assessment on the Namibian inter-banking system: Namswitch
… (IT) has become crucial to the operation of modern businesses. Financial service firms rely on IT to deliver services to their customers. In the Namibian context, the Bank of Namibia and the Payment Association of Namibia have discontinued the use of cheques as a payment method and …
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An assessment of the impact of Private equity funding on agricultural development in Namibia
This study was an assessment of the impact that Private equity funding has on agricultural development in Namibia. The study's research questions were: how has private equity funding resulted in agricultural development in Namibia? Also, what strategies have been implemented to attract private …
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Assessment of the role of financial institutions in mineral resources financing in Namibia: a mixed methods study
The Namibian economy is considered natural resource-dependent, where the mining sector is essential in terms of revenue generation, employment, and infrastructure development. The Chamber of Mines of Namibia in 2020 has reported that the mining sector contributed about 10.1% of the Gross Domestic …
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Pension fund Investment and infrastructure development in Namibia
Developing countries, such as Namibia, need to bridge the existing infrastructure gap to improve the country's comparative advantage, economic growth and competitiveness, quality of life and the welfare of its citizens. As traditional sources of finance dwindle, Pension Fund savings need to be …