Also known as: PDMS · Payroll Deductions Management System
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The Namibian
… Entrepo representative Laurens Willers told the panel the company had been unable to issue new loans to government employees since September 2025, following the government’s announcement that it would discontinue the Payroll Deduction Management System (PDMS). …
Entrepo retrenches 25 workers, expects more job cutsThe Namibian
… Namfisa says the sector was still recovering from disruptions caused by changes around the Payroll Deduction Management System (PDMS), which affected lending to government employees. …
Namibians borrow less but loan sizes riseThe Namibian
Still owed N$7.5 billion Microlenders lost about N$200 million in three months after the Ministry of Finance announced the discontinuation of the Payroll Deduction Management System (PDMS). …
Cash loans lose N$200m in 3 monthsNew Era
Iuze Mukube The legal bout on the continued functionality of the Payroll Deductions Management System (PDMS) is on its way to the Supreme Court. …
Entrepo takes payroll fight to Apex CourtEntrepo Namibia retrenched 25 workers by end of July and expects more job losses after the government suspended its payroll deduction system, which the company relied on to issue loans to civil servants and recover repayments via salary deductions.
14 October 2026 · The Namibian →
Entrepo Namibia retrenched 25 workers by end of July and expects more job losses after the government suspended its payroll deduction system, which the company relied on to issue loans to civil servants and recover repayments via salary deductions.
14 October 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibians are taking fewer loans from microlenders, but the average loan size is increasing. According to Namfisa's latest quarterly report, the average term loan rose to N$25,620 and payday loans to N$4,030 in the first quarter of 2026, though the overall microlending loan book declined 3% to N$7.3 billion.
2 July 2026 · The Namibian →
The Namibian Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority reports that Namibian microlenders lost about N$200 million in three months after the Ministry of Finance discontinued the Payroll Deduction Management System, reducing total consumer debt to N$7.5 billion. Term-loan disbursements fell 73.5%, though the number of borrowers increased 16.3% and payday lending rose 11%.
31 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Microlender Entrepo Finance is seeking leave to appeal to the Supreme Court after the High Court dismissed its application for contempt of court against Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah over her alleged non-compliance with a court order requiring the continued operation of the Payroll Deductions Management System.
4 February 2026 · New Era →