Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

Corporate Action Summary

Simbisa Brands Limited announced that due to various factors that include the change in the Group’s functional currency for the Zimbabwe operations from ZWL to USD, e­ffective 01 July 2022, there has

Oct 02, 2023
Zimbabwe
Hippo Valley Fights Unfair Competition Amidst Downturn in Market Share

Total sugar produced during the 5 months to August 2023 dropped by 9% to 66,319 tons Local sales have experienced a decline of 12% Upcoming months will be crucial for Hippo Valley as rainfall patterns

 Sep 29, 2023
Zimbabwe
RBZ Maintains Elevated Interest Rates Despite Cooling Inflation

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has maintained the bank policy rate at 150% according to the resolutions of the latest monetary policy committee held on September 26th, 2023. This decision comes even tho

 Sep 29, 2023
Zimbabwe
Zim Dollar Sustains Weekly Losses by 4%

On the latest RBZ-governed auction market held on September 26, 2023, the Zimbabwe dollar experienced a weakening, reaching ZWL5252.6558. This depreciation further reinforces the losses from the previ

 Sep 27, 2023
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's Daily Electricity Output Drops Amid Blackouts

Zimbabwe's daily electricity generation dipped to 1556 megawatts from the previous day's record of 1681 megawatts, as reported by the Zimbabwe Power Company in its latest data release. Hwange Power S

 Sep 26, 2023
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Achieves Record-Breaking Electricity Generation

Zimbabwe's electricity generation reached its highest output on September 25th, as reported by the Zimbabwe Power Company.  This is the highest outturn in three months. A total of 1681 megawatts was

 Sep 25, 2023
Zimbabwe
Corporate Action Summary

The Board of Directors of Mashonaland Holdings Limited declared an interim dividend of USL128 414, amounting to 0.00761 US cents per share, and ZW$258 980 496, amounting to ZWL0.1535 per share in resp

 Sep 25, 2023
Zimbabwe Operations Propel PPC's Performance

PPC Limited has reported a 3% growth in sales volumes for the five months leading up to August 31, 2023, as stated in the company's latest trading update. This positive performance was primarily drive

Sep 22, 2023
Alfred Chaavure's Remarkable Journey: From Bank Financial Accountant to Deposit Protection Corporation Director

With over 20 years of experience in Strategic Management, Banking, Finance, and Accounting, Alfred Chaavure brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to his new role. He holds a Bachelor of Business

Sep 20, 2023
Zim Dollar Sees Biggest Crush Post Shambolic Elections

The Zimbabwe dollar experienced its most significant decline, not only after the disputed election but since the start of July, indicating a rise in the injection of Zimbabwe dollar liquidity into the

Sep 20, 2023
EU Suspends Funding for Zim

The European Union has discontinued its financial assistance of US$5 million to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), the electoral body of the country, in the aftermath of the contested 2023 gener

Sep 20, 2023

Corporate Action Summary

Pursuant to ten previous statements, CBZ Holdings Limited issued a further Cautionary Statement on the 5th of September, 2023, advising all shareholders and the investing public that the Company is st

Sep 18, 2023

Thriving Against Odds: Zim's Platinum Hits Record Breaking Output

In the latest report from the World Platinum Investment Council, Zimbabwe's platinum output for Q2 2023 experienced a significant 2% increase (+2 koz) compared to the same period last year, reaching 1

Sep 14, 2023

Earnings Rollercoaster: Old Mutual Anticipates Mixed Results

Old Mutual Limited, a diversified financial services group, anticipates a combination of outcomes in its half-year results for the period ending on June 30, 2023. The Group foresees a decline in resul

Sep 14, 2023

Tongaat creditors vote in favour of extension of rescue plan update

Tongaat Hulett’s Botswana, Mozambique and Zimbabwe sugar operations are not financially distressed and therefore continue trading in the ordinary course. These three businesses are funded independentl

Sep 13, 2023

Zim Dollar Sustains Downward Trajectory

The Zimbabwe dollar weakened on the latest RBZ-governed liberalised auction market system, falling to ZWL4712.1675 from ZWL4647.9681 last week, representing a 1% decline. This marks the third consecut

Sep 13, 2023

Trading Lives for a Piece of Meat: But Why Cyril?

As a businessman invested in milk production, let's envision you as the owner of a company similar to Dairibord Zimbabwe Limited, the largest milk processor in the country. In this scenario, your most

Sep 13, 2023

An illusion Economy: Measuring Currency Stability with Alternative Markets

During the second week of the highly contested elections in Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe dollar experienced a depreciation of 1% on the willing buyer willing seller interbank market. Although this depreciat

Sep 12, 2023

Insuring Zimbabwe's Future : Short-Term Coverage Vital for Business Stability and Investment Growth

Zimbabwe has a low insurance penetration rate of 2.6% Potential impact of El Niño and the need to strengethen the insurance sector in the country The GPW surged by 263%, rising from ZW$7.49 billion to

Sep 11, 2023