The role of central banks, regulators and policymakers should, however, evolve with financial markets to ensure that we continue to fulfil our mandates in future financial markets.
The time has come for the financial sector as a whole to prioritise access to finance for SMEs. To this effect, the Bank of Namibia, in conjunction with other government bodies, will establish comprehensive mechanisms to ensure that viable SMEs have continued and sustainable access to financing, and other support services.