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BOE SYMPOSIUM: SHAPING THE FUTURE OF NAMIBIA’S ECONOMY

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Overview

The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has announced its annual symposium programme for 2023, focusing on “Shaping the Future of Namibia’s Economy”. This year’s event aims to foster economic growth and development in the country by bringing together experts from various fields to share insights and best practices.

Previous Symposia

The BoN has been hosting its annual symposium for over a decade, with previous events focusing on topics such as:

  • Economic recovery
  • Financial inclusion
  • Monetary policy

Past speakers have included renowned economists and policymakers who have shared their expertise on various aspects of the economy.

Economic Information

  • Advance release calendars
  • Statistical information
  • Quarterly bulletins

The latest statistics show that Namibia’s economy has been growing steadily over the past year, with a GDP growth rate of 2.5%.

Balance of Payments

  • The country’s current account deficit has widened due to increased imports
  • However, the Bank remains optimistic about the economy’s prospects and expects growth to continue in the coming years

Exchange Rates and Indices

  • The Namibian dollar (NAD) has been stable against major currencies, with a slight depreciation against the US dollar

Monetary and Financial Statistics

  • Data on inflation, interest rates, and credit extension
  • These statistics provide insight into the Bank’s monetary policy decisions and help businesses make informed investment decisions

Banking Sector Information

  • Aggregated industry returns
  • Financial soundness ratios
  • This information helps to monitor the health of the banking system and identify areas for improvement

Statistical Surveys

  • The BoN conducts regular statistical surveys to gather data on various aspects of the economy
  • These surveys help policymakers make informed decisions and provide valuable insights into economic trends and prospects

Speeches and Statements

  • Access to speeches by the Governor and other senior officials
  • These speeches offer valuable insights into the Bank’s monetary policy decisions and provide guidance on economic prospects

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For more information on the Bank of Namibia, please visit our website or contact us through email or phone.

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