FinTech can unlock jobs, innovation and inclusive growth: !Gawaxab

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2025-10-20

WINDHOEK, 15 October 2025 - Governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN), Johannes !Gawaxab. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 20 OCT (NAMPA) – Bank of Namibia (BoN) Governor Johannes !Gawaxab has said financial technology can serve as a catalyst for employment creation, innovation and national development if supported by smart regulation, digital infrastructure and empowered youth.
!Gawaxab said this while addressing the FinTech Futures 2025 workshop under the theme 'Unlocking Youth Potential and Job Creation Through Innovations of Tomorrow,' here Monday.
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