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2 weeks ago | April 12, 2024

MPS prioritises financial inclusion for marginalised groups

Enacy Mapakame The civil society has applauded the 2024 Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) for paying special attention to ...

Frozen auction, retention funds an industry achillies heel

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Industry might see some smaller companies folding or downsizing due to frozen auction funds on the ...

RBZ hikes forex reserve requirement, raising growth concerns

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has raised the statutory reserve requirement for foreign currency ...

2 weeks ago | April 11, 2024

Zimbabwe’s telecoms industry struggles to stay connected

Business Writer Zimbabwe’s telecommunications industry, once a beacon of progress in the region, finds itself ...

Foreign banks reach out to MMCZ

Business Writer Foreign and local banks are looking to renew ties with the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe ...

Pitch Your Big Idea: Falling Walls Lab Zimbabwe calls for 2024 entries

Business Writer Falling Walls Lab Zimbabwe is calling for applications from innovative thinkers and problem solvers for ...

2 weeks ago | April 10, 2024

Questions and Answers on Structured Currency Zimbabwe Gold -ZiG

Below are Questions and Answers on Structured Currency (Zimbabwe Gold -ZiG) introduced by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe ...

Dr Mushayavanhu breakfast meeting, points to note

Business Writer The Zimbabwe Dollar (ZimDollar) remains legal tender until April 30, 2024 when ZiG comes into ...

RBZ issues directive to regulate foreign currency dealings

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) through the Exchange Control department, has issued ...

Zimbabwe’s currency shift bites, leaving many struggling

Martin Kadzere Zimbabwe’s recent switch to the ZiG currency, touted as a solution to hyperinflation, is causing ...

2 weeks ago | April 9, 2024

Gold Backed Digital Tokens (GBDT) to remain functional

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has assured the investing public that their endowments in the Gold ...

Zimra warns of payment bottlenecks during currency switch

Business Writer The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has advised clients and stakeholders that they may experience ...

3 weeks ago | April 5, 2024

‘Sound economic policies can protect structured currency’

Oliver Kazunga ECONOMIC observers have warned monetary authorities to implement sound policies that will see the ...

ZITF changes exhibition theme

Business Writer THE ZITF Company has altered and expanded the 2024 exhibition theme from “Innovation: The Catalyst for ...

Zim suffers effects of short-term infrastructure financing

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Some experts have worned Zimbabwe needs not only to address governance and prudent monetary ...

3 weeks ago | April 4, 2024

Legislators want directors of failed banks barred from opening new ones

Business Writer/NewZiana The Depositors Protection Act should be amended to provide for executives and directors of ...

4 weeks ago | March 29, 2024

Zim’s trade deficit narrows in February

Business Writer Zimbabwe’s trade deficit narrowed in February 2024, according to the latest statistics released by the ...

Boom or Bust? Zim’s property market: A tale of two cities

Business Writer Zimbabwe’s property market presents a fascinating paradox. On one hand, there’s a clear boom underway, ...

Hopes of attaining NDS1 targets fast fading away, analysts

Oliver Kazunga Economic analysts and other key stakeholders have ruled out the possibility of Zimbabwe achieving the ...

Fears abound budget deficit may hit 10 pc of GDP, Mugano

Martin Kadzere Zimbabwe’s budget deficit could hit 10 percent of Gross Domestic Product this year due to a shrinking tax ...