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Zimbabwe

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
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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
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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
Zimbabwe
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
Zimbabwe
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
Zimbabwe
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
Zimbabwe
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
Nampak in strategic asset purchase: New Production Line in pipeline

Nampak Zimbabwe, a leading manufacturer of plastic packaging products, is aiming to increase its capacity with the acquisition of an eight-colour printer for self-opening paper bags from Bullpak. This

Sep 11, 2023
Corporate Action Summary

VFEX listed Bindura Nickel Corporation Limited announced that it will hold its 57th Annual General Meeting (AGM) virtually on Thursday, 28 September 2023 at 0900hrs.

Sep 11, 2023
Platinum Deficit Forecast for 2023 Reaches Record High, Signalling Opportunities for Zimbabwe

This presents a unique opportunity for countries like Zimbabwe, which has seen a slight increase in platinum supply amid challenges faced by other major producers. Zimbabwe exports nickel mattes large

Sep 06, 2023
Zim Dollar Continues to Decline After Contentious Elections

The Zimbabwe dollar experienced a depreciation today, marking the second consecutive week of decline against the US dollar. This follows the contentious election, which has heightened concerns about i

Sep 06, 2023

ZIDA Empowers Mining Claim Holders with Investor Connections

ZIDA has introduced a match-making mining platform that holds immense potential for mining claim holders in Zimbabwe. Known as the ZIDA Mining Claims Matchmaking Platform, this innovative solution aim

Sep 04, 2023

Corporate Action Summary

Seed Co International Limited announced that it will hold its 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) virtually (via the Escrow Group platform) on Wednesday the 20thof September 2023, at 12:30 GMT+2 (Botswa

Sep 04, 2023

Matias Cardarelli Appointed as PPC CEO: Charting a Course for Growth Amidst Challenging Times

With a deep understanding of the cement industry and a proven leadership skillset, Mr. Cardarelli is well-positioned to steer PPC towards sustainable profitability. His appointment follows a comprehen

Sep 04, 2023

First Capital Bank: Soaring Profits and Digital Innovation Propel Success

First Capital Bank Soaring Profits and Digital Innovation Propel Success First Capital Bank demonstrated robust profit growth in the first half of 2023, as its profit after tax skyrocketed by 602% to

Sep 04, 2023

Political Uncertainty and Currency Volatility Threat

Following the pronouncement of debatable election results for the presidential polls held on the 23rd of August, 2023, Zimbabwe has plunged into an atmosphere of uncertainty which has had a ripple eff

Aug 30, 2023

ZSE Implements Operational Changes to Enhance Liquidity, Price Discovery

In its ongoing efforts to bolster liquidity, facilitate price discovery, and align with international best practices, the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Limited (ZSE) has announced operational changes effect

Aug 30, 2023

Zimbabwe's Trade Deficit Soars: Enters Triple-Digit Territory

Zimbabwe's trade deficit expanded to a three-digit figure in July 2023, marking a significant increase compared to the two-digit deficit recorded in June 2023. The total value of exports in July 2023

Aug 30, 2023

Corporate Action Summary

Wednesday, 23 August 2023, was declared a public holiday for the purposes of polling for the 2023 harmonised elections. The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) was therefore closed on Wednesday and resumed

Aug 28, 2023