Namibia Cuts Rates Again After Revising Inflation Forecasts
Namibia’s central bank reduced its key interest rate for a second time in a row after revising its inflation forecasts lower and to support economic growth.
Namibia central bank cuts key rate again to help growth
Namibia's central bank cut its main interest rate for the second meeting in a row on Wednesday, saying inflation had fallen surprisingly quickly and that the economy needed more support. Its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously decided to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.
Philippines Central Bank Cuts Policy Rate, Signals Further Easing
Wednesday’s decision had been widely expected as Philippine inflation continues to ease and external uncertainties rise, but the size of the cut had been up for debate.
Vietnam Signals Openness to Cut Key Rates to Bolster Growth
The State Bank of Vietnam is open to continue cutting policy rates to support growth following the destruction caused by Super Typhoon Yagi.
Vietnam central bank says to keep policy supportive, open to rate cuts
Vietnam can still meet its economic growth target this year despite the extensive damage caused by Typhoon Yagi and is open to the possibility of interest rate cuts, central bank deputy governor Dao Minh Tu said on Thursday.
Philippine Central Bank Lowers Key Rates By 25 Bps
The Philippine central bank reduced its benchmark rates by 25 basis points for the second straight meeting on Wednesday, as inflation
BofA Securities discusses the Thai central bank's unexpected interest rate cut
Kai Wei Ang, Asia and ASEAN economist at BofA Securities, says the Bank of Thailand 'might stay on pause' with regard to interest rates in the coming months.
Namibia central bank cuts key rate by 25 basis points
Namibia's central bank cut its main interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.25% on Wednesday, citing a retreat in domestic inflation and global monetary policy easing. Inflation in the southern African country fell to 3.
Namibia hosts workshop on health care access to LGBTQ+ community
FILE - People hold banners in support of LGBTQ+ rights outside the Namibian high court, which made a landmark ruling in favor ...
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“George, This Issue Is Now International”: Namibia Has Entered the Gucci Shoe Search, SA in Stitches
A hilarious Namibian lady shared a video poking fun at George, who bought expensive shoes for his mistress at a luxury goods store. SA found the video funny.
Namibia Says It Needs Up to $1.4 Billion for Water Security
Namibia requires as much as N$25 billion ($1.4 billion) over the next decade to fulfil water-security requirements, its water ...
Namibia welcomes back descendants of ethnic group that fled colonial-era brutality
In Namibia, descendants of people who fled German persecution in the early 1900s are returning to their ancestral homeland.
HIV treatment progress in Namibia: Anna's story
Namibia has made significant strides in stemming the spread of HIV and AIDS through education and prevention. However, for ...
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Chivayo-linked company wins contract to print ballot papers in Namibia
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has awarded a US$60 million contract for the supply of all election materials, ...
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Namibia Critical Metals Receives Environmental Clearance Certificate for Mining Activities on its Lofdal Heavy Rare Earth Project
HALIFAX, NS / ACCESSWIRE / October 18, 2024 / Namibia Critical Metals Inc. ("Namibia Critical Metals" or the "Company" or "NCMI") (TSXV:NMI)(OTCQB:NMREF) is pleased to announce that it has received ...
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Piet van der Walt unveils bold plan to tackle youth unemployment and drive Namibia’s prosperity
At the heart of Van der Walt’s promises was a significant budgetary pledge, designed to bolster youth employment ...
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Namibia central bank cuts main interest rate to 7.25%
WINDHOEK, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Namibia's central bank cut its main interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.25% (NACBIR=ECI), opens new tab in a decision announced on Wednesday. Sign up here. U.S. Vice ...
Species Protection Worries: Environmental Activists Cast Doubts on German Hydrogen Project in Namibia
In Namibia, Germany is planning to build a massive green hydrogen plant - right in the middle of a nature preservation. Local environmentalists are furious, but are their concerns valid?
South Africa, Namibia in Talks to Resolve Discord Over Key River
South Africa and Namibia held talks aimed at resolving a long-running disagreement over rights to the Orange River, a key water source that demarcates the border between the two nations, and were ...