LESSONS FROM THE LUDDITES IN THE AGE OF AI

LESSONS FROM THE LUDDITES IN THE AGE OF AI While many of us spent a lot of time last month staring at the chimney of the Sistine Chapel to see what colour smoke would come forth from it, and in so doing, find out whether or not a new Pope had been chosen, we should […]

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK UPDATE – February 2021

THE NAMIBIAN ECONOMY IS EXPECTED TO GROW BY 2.7 PERCENT IN 2021 1. Introduction The Bank of Namibia released the Economic Outlook update for February 2021 with the domestic economy expected to recover to a growth rate of 2.7 percent in 2021, from a deep contraction of 7.3 percent in 2020. 2. Global and Regional […]

BANK OF NAMIBIA RALLIES DOMESTIC ECONOMIC PLAYERS TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC RECOVERY

PRESS RELEASE:  11 February 2021, Windhoek BANK OF NAMIBIA RALLIES DOMESTIC ECONOMIC PLAYERS TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC RECOVERY In line with its mandatory obligation to provide sound advice that informs robust and agile policy making, the Bank of Namibia on Thursday, 11 February 2021, hosted an economic roundtable with Chairpersons of Board of Directors and CEOs […]