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Bank Windhoek was founded in 1982 when a group of entrepreneurs, led by Koos Brandt, took over eight local branches of the Volkskas Bank. [8] The bank opened its first branch in Karasburg the same year it was founded. [9] In 1990, the bank merged with Boland Bank and Trust Bank, and opened a branch in Walvis Bay. [10]
Bank BIC Namibia Limited (Bank BIC Namibia) is a commercial bank in Namibia. It is licensed by the Bank of Namibia (BoN), to operate and trade in the country. [3] The bank is a subsidiary of the Bank BIC Group, a financial services conglomerate based in Angola, with banking subsidiaries in Angola, Portugal, Cape Verde and Namibia, and with a representative office in South Africa.
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 [ 2 ] by the Bank of Namibia Act, 1990 (Act 8 of 1990). [ 3 ]
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First Rand is listed as a "locally controlled bank" by the South African Reserve Bank, the national banking regulator. [10] As of May 2012 [update] , the group had total assets valued at US$90.3+ billion (ZAR:698 billion) (2011) [ 11 ] with subsidiaries in seven sub-Saharan countries and in Australia and India .
The institution has its headquarters located in Ongwediva in Oshana Region (North-Central part of Namibia).It was one of five commercial banks in 2009 [11] licensed to operate in the country by the Bank of Namibia (the national banking regulator) [12] [13] and the first microfinance bank created in the country since independence.
As of December 2011, the total asset valuation of the bank was in excess of US$146 million (NAD:1.602 billion), with shareholders equity of approximately US$144.3 million (NAD:1.583 billion) [2] Leadership
The Windhoek Country Club Resort is a multi-use resort outside of Windhoek, Namibia owned by the Government of Namibia, and managed by Legacy Hotels and Resorts International. The Resort was opened in May 1995 and was home to the 1995 Miss Universe Pageant. The resort's golf course is home to the yearly Bank Windhoek Namibian Open Golf Tournament.