The local unit, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), has exhibited a week-over-week depreciation of 0.9% against the United States Dollar (USD), opening the new month of July at a spot rate of ZiG13.7026, as per

Revitus Limited is expecting a recovery in occupancy and yield ratios specifically starting FY25 as the REIT’s refurbishment of Chester House (Harare) is at an advanced stage with final technical appr

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The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has raised the bank policy rate from 20% in April this year to 35%, according to the latest Monetary Policy Statement released last Friday. Standard and statutory reserve

Dairibord Zimbabwe Limited, the largest milk processor has posted a satisfactory performance in the first half of 2024 (HY24), despite encountering tax increases and currency challenges during the per

Zimbabwe’s trade deficit has narrowed for the first time in a while, reaching US$198.7 million, a 27.7% decrease from the July 2024 deficit of US$274.9 million. The country has not recorded a trade su

Largest hotelier group, African Sun Limited's (ASUN), real estate market performed well during the first half of 2024 (1HY), with its contribution increasing from 2% to 6% and generating an additional

Masimba Holdings has achieved significant milestones in the first half of 2024, despite operating in a tough environment characterized by liquidity constraints and heightened exchange rate volatility.

Zimbabwe's local currency, the Zimbabwean Gold (ZiG), traded at 26.8596 on the 18th of October, down from ZiG26.0692 traded last week Friday against the US dollar. This continues its downward spiral,

Tanganda Tea Company Limited is aiming to list on the US dollar-denominated Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) while raising US$7.7 million through a renounceable rights offer. This move is outlined

After a dismal start to the month, the ZiG has appreciated for the first time in a while, according to the latest data released by the Central Bank. The currency strengthened to 27.99 on November 4 f

British American Tobacco (BAT) Zimbabwe has posted a dismal half-year (HY) performance for the full year 2024, despite paying over ZWG100 million in government taxes. The leading producer and distrib

Zimplow Holdings Limited reported a 12% decline in topline to US$20.6 million, in the thrird quarter to 30 September 2024 compared to the prior year according to the company’s latest trading update.

EcoCash Holdings reported a 185% surge in deposits to ZWG1.37 billion for the six months ended August 31, 2024, compared to ZWG483 million in the corresponding 2023 period. This significant growth wa

The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency has exhibited a contrarian performance, depreciating to 26.2614 against the US dollar on January 17, 2024, thereby reversing the gains accrued in the preceding week.

The Ministry of Finance in Zimbabwe has unveiled the National Venture Capital Company of Zimbabwe (NVCCZ), an ambitious initiative aimed at catalysing economic expansion through the provision of equit

The World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report has painted a sobering picture of the global economy, projecting global growth to decelerate to 2.3% in 2025, the slowest pace since the 2008 f

Gold experienced a robust rally at the end of August, reaching US$3,429 per ounce, a 4% increase for the month, bringing its year-to-date gain to an impressive 31%. Despite a weaker US dollar, gold a

Standard Chartered ,a British multinational bank focused on Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, providing corporate, investment, and wealth management banking has exited Botswana to  reassess risk, sca

The World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, opened on January 19 under the theme “A Spirit of Dialogue,” but proceedings have been overshadowed by escalating transatlantic tension