IMF Staff Country Reports

Namibia: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC)—Data Module Substantive Update on Monetary Statistics

Publication Date:

September 2, 2005

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This report on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC) data module provides an assessment of Namibia’s monetary statistics against the recommendations of the General Data Dissemination System complemented by an assessment of data quality based on the IMF’s Data Quality Assessment Framework. Based on the review of Namibia’s statistical practices, the mission provided a set of recommendations designed to increase further Namibia’s adherence to internationally accepted statistical practices. These recommendations, in the mission’s view, would also enhance the analytical usefulness of Namibia’s monetary statistics.

Series:

Country Report No. 2005/317

Subject:

Banking Commercial banks Data Quality Assessment Framework (DQAF) Economic and financial statistics Financial institutions Financial statements Government finance statistics Monetary statistics Public financial management (PFM)