Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s Maize Harvest Plummets 70% Accelerating Hunger Fears: Immediate Implications
Zimbabwe is facing a dire agricultural crisis as the Ministry of Agriculture reports an estimated staggering 70% decrease in maize harvest for the farming season 2023/2024 compared to the previous sea
May 09, 2024
Companies
General Beltings Holdings Reports Significant Loss in FY23 as Volumes Decline
General Beltings Holdings, a manufacturer and distributor of conveyor beltings, rubber, and chemical products, experienced a significant decline in profitability in the fiscal year 2023. The company r
May 09, 2024
Companies
Elevating the Banking Experience: AFC Bank Partners Intellect Global Consumer Banking
AFC Commercial Bank, one of the leading Commercial banks in Zimbabwe, has partnered with Intellect Global Consumer Banking (IGCB) to modernize its banking operations by implementing an Intellect Digit
May 07, 2024
Companies
CBZ Suffers Doubled Monetary Loss in FY23, No Relief in Sight for New Fiscal Year
CBZ Holdings, a blue-chip company listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange and known for its flagship asset, CBZ Bank, has experienced a substantial increase in monetary losses for the fiscal year ended
May 06, 2024
World
Gold Price Drops as Stable US$ Dulls Appeal, Zim to Leverage Gold Reserves for Growth
The price of gold dropped below US$2,330 per ounce today attributed to a stable US dollar, which made gold less attractive to international buyers as investors were eagerly awaiting the Federal Reserv
Apr 29, 2024
Companies
Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Declares Dividend: A Blend of US Dollars and Zimbabwe Gold
The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has declared a final dividend from the Company's profits for the full year ended 31 December 2023. This significant development reflects the ZSE's commitment to rewa
Apr 26, 2024
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Zimbabwe's Inflation Soars in April, Both M-o-M, Year-on-Year: A Comparative Analysis with SADC Neighbours
Zimbabwe’s 2025 April inflation increased both in USD and ZiG terms, with ZiG annual inflation skyrocketing according to the lates data from Zimstat. The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) launched in April 2024, r
1 day agoZimbabwe Courts Western Creditors for $2.6 Billion Bridge Financing, But Policy Gaps Stall Progress
Zimbabwe is pursuing $2.6 billion in bridge financing to clear $6.7 billion in arrears, a critical component of its $21 billion public debt, equivalent to 96.6% of its 2023 GDP (World Bank, 2024). Fi
1 day agoRBZ Repeal Penalties on Pricing Above Official Rate Under SI 34 of 2025: Analysing ZiG and Exchange Rate Policy Shift
Government has repealed Statutory Instrument 81A of 2024, which penalised businesses for charging goods and services above the official exchange rate set by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ). This p
Apr 17, 2025