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Zimbabwe to Seek Sovereign Credit Rating as Mthuli Tests Reform Gains Against Country Risk
Zimbabwe intends to seek a sovereign credit rating as its re-engagement programme advances. * Public and publicly guaranteed debt stood at an estimated US$22.8 billion at the end of 2025. * A rating w
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