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DBN announces relief measures

6th of April 09:19 | Banking

The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) is preparing measures to give relief to borrowers in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, CEO Martin Inkumbi announced. He said the bank recognises that borrowers are experiencing difficulty,...

Local bank announces repayment holidays

5 days ago - 31 March 2020 | Banking

“We are extending relief in the form of capital and interest repayment holidays for up to six months until 30 September 2020 to all our Small and Medium Enterprise clients with an annual turnover of...

Bank waives app fees

5 days ago - 31 March 2020 | Banking

As of 1 April and until 30 June 2020, FNB will be making all transactions done on the FNB App completely free.This discount was announced by FNB Namibia Retail Executive Nangula Kauluma, and applies to...

BAN explains payment relief

6 days ago - 30 March 2020 | Banking

The Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN) has provided further clarity to customers on the case-by-case funding relief which is handled according to each bank’s respective rules.It is important for clients to note that monthly payments...

Water tanks, hand sanitizers donated

6 days ago - 30 March 2020 | Banking

With life as we know it possibly changing, government and businesses alike should do their part. In the absence of a vaccine or cure, two priorities stand out in the fight to minimize the spread...

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Banks to help on case-by-case basis

1 week ago - 26 March 2020 | Banking

After extensive consultation with the Bank of Namibia (BoN), the Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN) has collectively advised on measurements put in place by all...

Keep banking like this

1 week ago - 26 March 2020 | Banking

In support of government’s approach to curb the spread of Covid-19, Bank Windhoek urges clients, stakeholders and the public at large to adhere strictly to...

Fill up and earn

1 week ago - 25 March 2020 | Banking

FNB Namibia Fleet Services launched a Commercial Card campaign in collaboration with Engen Namibia.Commercial Card holders can now fill up at any Engen and increase...

Digital banking in the comfort of your home

1 week ago - 24 March 2020 | Banking

As Namibians and the international community continue to intensify efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19, FNB says it is committed to help its customers...

New note to celebrate independence

1 week ago - 23 March 2020 | Banking

The Bank of Namibia (BoN) on Saturday launched a commemorative N$30 banknote in celebration of the country’s 30th Independence Day celebrations. The launch took place...

Prepping for an interview

3 weeks ago - 11 March 2020 | Banking

Chantelle Reid After applying for a position, you finally receive that call saying, “You have been shortlisted. Please join us for an interview”.This in itself...

New head of legal advisory services

3 weeks ago - 10 March 2020 | Banking

Amanda van der Merwe (pictured) has been appointed as Bank Windhoek’s new Head of the legal advisory services department. She is responsible for leading the...

Financial inclusion for women

3 weeks ago - 09 March 2020 | Banking

International Women’s Day gives us the opportunity to reflect on the progress we have made in terms of banking innovation towards financial inclusion for women.In...

Its all about risk

1 month - 06 March 2020 | Banking

The Capricorn Group partnered with the ministry of finance (MoF) for a two-day risk management workshop, facilitated by the group’s business risk officer, Horst Simon....

Banks warn of increased fraud

1 month - 01 March 2020 | Banking

Standard Bank has once again cautioned the public to be vigilant as incidents of vishing are becoming more prevalent, resulting in many clients losing their...

BoN cuts repo rate

1 month - 19 February 2020 | Banking

Ruusa Nandago – As expected, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Namibia (BoN) cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 6.25%.Domestic and...

Four PMRs for FNB

1 month - 19 February 2020 | Banking

FNB Namibia scooped four business sector PMR Awards, ranking the highest in all four categories, and according to Customer Strategy Manager Quinten Potgieter, the bank...

Myth busting – The truth...

1 month - 18 February 2020 | Banking

Everyone of working age should have a will, however many of us shy away from it using a variety of excuses. In reality, it’s the...