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Why the Namibia Stock Exchange is Ready to Take Off

Why the Namibia Stock Exchange is Ready to Take Off The Namibia Stock Exchange (NSX) is ready to ascend to new heights after being admitted as a full member of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)

Jun 20, 2023
Zimbabwe
ZSE Loses its Status as a Safe Haven for Currency Hedge as Inflationary Pressures Worsen

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) insists that the use of fossil fuels is the best option to address the forecast of a 13% increase in demand, despite the fact that they have po

 Jun 20, 2023
Zimbabwe
PPC Zimbabwe: Overcoming Challenges and Poised for Growth in Zimbabwe's Cement Sector

According to the update, PPC Zimbabwe's sales volumes declined by 16% compared to the same period last year due to planned kiln maintenance shutdowns in the first half of the financial year and freque

 Jun 20, 2023
Zimbabwe
Bank of Namibia raises interest rates to safeguard currency peg, despite impact on consumers

Windhoek - The Bank of Namibia's decision to increase the repo rate by 50 basis points, from 7.25% to 7.75%, with immediate effect, has left many Namibian consumers struggling to survive. The repo rat

 Jun 19, 2023
Zimbabwe
Corporate Action Summary

Padenga Holdings Limited issued a Cautionary Statement on the 16th of June, 2023, advising shareholders and members of the public that the Company is considering the re-organization of the affairs of

 Jun 19, 2023
Zimbabwe
RBZ releases report on foreign exchange auction allotments and payments for May 2023

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) insists that the use of fossil fuels is the best option to address the forecast of a 13% increase in demand, despite the fact that they have po

 Jun 16, 2023
World
South African Rand Surge Ahead of Fed Decision

OPEC+ has Made a decision to maintain production levels at current levels despite widening supply gaps in the market. The decision comes at a time China is expected to see spikes in demand as the late

 Jun 15, 2023
A Roaring Success’s Legacy: Ciaran McSharry Steps Down as FCA MD

Ciaran McSharry has stepped down as the Managing Director (MD) of First Capital Bank (FCA) according to a circular released by the Bank on the 12th of June 2023. He was the MD since 2020 and held the

Jun 15, 2023
First Capital Bank Appoints New Managing Director

First Capital Bank, a Victoria Falls Stock Exchange -listed outfit has appointed Tapera Mushoriwa as the new Managing Director (MD). In a circular, the Bank said Mushoriwa will take over from Ciaran

Jun 12, 2023
Corporate Action Summary

Banking company, ZBFH, issued a notice to shareholders and other stakeholders about its 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM) which will be held virtually via ZOOM on Friday, the 30th of June, 2023 at 103

Jun 12, 2023
FBC Holdings Limited Acquires Standard Chartered's Business in Zimbabwe

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) insists that the use of fossil fuels is the best option to address the forecast of a 13% increase in demand, despite the fact that they have po

Jun 08, 2023

South African Rand Holds Steady Amidst Positive Momentum

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) insists that the use of fossil fuels is the best option to address the forecast of a 13% increase in demand, despite the fact that they have po

Jun 08, 2023

Malawi Stock Exchange: A Bright Spot in Africa's Capital Market

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) insists that the use of fossil fuels is the best option to address the forecast of a 13% increase in demand, despite the fact that they have po

Jun 06, 2023

Corporate Action Summary

First Mutual Properties Limited also announced that its 20th AGM of members will be held at 0930 hours on Tuesday, 27 June, 2023 at First Mutual Office Park, 100 Borrowdale Road, Harare. Among the res

Jun 05, 2023

Econet Expands Technological Capabilities, Splashes US$66 MN on Network Upgrades

As part of its nationwide expansion within the telecoms industry, the largest telecommunications Group, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited has added twelve 5G base stations during the year. Econet launc

Jun 05, 2023

Nedbank in Solid Start to 2023

Nedbank warned that risks to its full-year outlook are rising from South Africa’s weakening economy, where growth has been hit by power cuts, weak global demand, and rising rates.

Jun 02, 2023

Riding the Hyperinflationary Storm: First Mutual Delivers Solid Q1’FY23 Performance

In the face of persistent macroeconomic instability and hyperinflation in Zimbabwe, First Mutual Holdings Limited was able to navigate treacherous waters to deliver a robust set of results for the qua

May 30, 2023

Understanding the Risks: An Overview of the South African Market for Investors and Businesses

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) insists that the use of fossil fuels is the best option to address the forecast of a 13% increase in demand, despite the fact that they have po

May 30, 2023

Patchwork Power Solution Provides Fragile Respite as Hwange Unit 7 Joins National Grid

Zimbabwe’s Hwange Power Station Unit 7 has been officially integrated into the national power grid, adding 300MW of electricity generation capacity. This milestone comes after the power plant successf

May 29, 2023