PAYMENTS ASSOCIATION OF NAMIBIA (PAN) Public notice to prohibit the setting of transaction limits and surcharges

PUBLIC NOTICE TO PROHIBIT THE SETTING OF MINIMUM OR MAXIMUM TRANSACTION LIMITS AND SURCHAGING ON DEBIT & CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS BY MERCHANTS 1. Introduction and Background The Payment Association of Namibia (PAN) is empowered by the Pay-ment System Management Act (PSM Act), 2003 (as amended), Section (3)(1) to manage the National Payment System (NPS). With Read more about PAYMENTS ASSOCIATION OF NAMIBIA (PAN) Public notice to prohibit the setting of transaction limits and surcharges[…]

Debt Management (Part I) Understanding Debt Administration

Commentary from our Manager: Inspections and AML Compliance – Ms. Lovisa Indongo-Namandje If you have tried to control your debt by budgeting and debt consolidation, but are still struggling and unable to make the minimum repayments it’s time to take decisive measures to keep your debt from spiralling out of control. One way of doing Read more about Debt Management (Part I) Understanding Debt Administration[…]

ACCESS TO FINANCE: Article From MAKING FINANCE WORK FOR AFRICA

Access to finance refers to the availability of financial services – in the form of deposits, credit, payments, or insurance – to individuals or enterprises. The availability of such services can be constrained for instance by physical access, affordability or eligibility. In Africa, on average, less than 20 percent of households have access to for-mal Read more about ACCESS TO FINANCE: Article From MAKING FINANCE WORK FOR AFRICA[…]