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Banking Supervision functions


The Bank of Namibia has the responsibility to supervise all commercial banks in order to safeguard the interests of their customers as depositors. In this regard, the Bank monitors all the commercial banks on an ongoing basis by following international best practices such as the Basle Core Principles of Effective Supervision and other relevant legislative standards. Namibia has a sound and stable banking industry. This is important, because it ensures that members of the public has unlimited access to the Namibian currency and other payment systems that will enable them to purchase goods and services.    

     
 
  

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