Namibia Banks Hold Billions as Private Sector Lending Remains Weak

Namibia’s commercial banks are sitting on billions of dollars in cash even as lending to the private sector remains weak. The banking industry’s liquidity went up by more than 50% in three months, reaching N$9.8 billion in the second quarter of 2026, according to the Bank of Namibia’s quarterly bulletin. The central bank says “the […] The post Banks have cash, but borrowers stay away appeared first on The Namibian.