International reserves rise for second consecutive month after Eurobond decline – shrinking diamond sales hurt local liquidity

By Michel Haoses. The Bank of Namibia’s latest money and banking statistics revealed that the country’s official stock of reserves stood at N$51.6 billion at the end of December 2025. The represents an increase from the 11% month-on-month decline to N$48,6 billion reported in October, when compared to September. This decline followed the repayment of […]


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