Credit Developments and Macro-Financial Risks in Namibia: Namibia
July 11, 2025
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This chapter examines the evolution of bank credit in Namibia over the past two decades. It highlights notable trends and the composition of credit growth, with a particular focus on the private sector. Additionally, it identifies potential macro-financial vulnerabilities and provides policy recommendations to mitigate associated risks. Furthermore, it underscores the importance of promoting access to credit by businesses.
Subject: Bank credit, Credit, Financial institutions, Housing prices, Money, Mortgages, Prices
Keywords: Bank Credit, banking asset quality, Credit, credit development, credit-to-GDP ratio, Housing prices, macro-Financial risk, Macro-Financial Risks, Macro-Prudential Policy, Mortgages, Namibia, policy recommendation, Private Sector, Public Sector-Bank Nexus, risks in Namibia, Structural Issues
Pages:
13
Volume:
2025
DOI:
Issue:
093
Series:
Selected Issues Paper No. 2025/093
Stock No:
SIPEA2025093
ISBN:
9798229017725
ISSN:
2958-7875
