Bank of Namibia

The Bank of Namibia (BoN) is the central bank of Namibia, whose establishment is enshrined in Article 128 of the Namibian Constitution. It is located in the capital city of Windhoek. The Bank of Namibia was established in 1990 by the Bank of Namibia Act, 1990 (Act 8 of 1990). The Bank of Namibia is the only institution that is permitted to issue the Namibian dollar by authority that has been given to it under an Act of the Namibian Parliament. The head of the Bank of Namibia is the Governor of the Bank of Namibia.

Bank of Namibia
Logo of the Bank of Namibia
HeadquartersRobert Mugabe Avenue, Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia
Established9 July 1990 (1990-07-09)
Ownership100% state ownership
GovernorJohannes !Gawaxab
Central bank ofNamibia
CurrencyNamibian dollar
NAD (ISO 4217)
Reserves1 680 million USD
Bank rate4.25%
Preceded bySouth African Reserve Bank
Websitewww.bon.com.na
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