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Zimbabwe
RBZ Raises Policy Rate, Reserve Requirements: Implications for Banks, Businesses, Consumers
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
Sep 30, 2024
Companies
Unifreight Expands Cross-Border Operations, Introduces 4PL SBU to Boost Efficiency
Unifreight Africa Limited is strategically diversifying its operations to mitigate the challenges posed by rising operating costs, which surged by 12% in the first half of 2024. This increase, driven
Oct 01, 2024
Companies
African Sun Limited's HY Results: Losses Widen, but Real Estate Shows Promise
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
Oct 08, 2024
Zimbabwe
September Trade Review: Gold Exports Increases but Value Declines Despite Rallying Prices
Gold exports in September 2024 surged to 40.2%, up from 37.9% in August and 34.2% in July while tobacco exports, partly or wholly stemmed, followed closely at 19.3%, marking a notable growth from 13%
Oct 25, 2024
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UK Opens Audit Market to Zimbabwe as Landmark Agreement Recognises Local Qualifications
Zimbabwean auditors have secured a new pathway into the United Kingdom's professional services market following a mutual recognition agreement between the two countries' audit regulators. The developm
10 hours agoOK Zimbabwe Shareholders Approve ZSE Exit, US$20 Million Recapitalisation Fails to Prevent Corporate Rescue
OK Zimbabwe shareholders have approved the retailer's withdrawal from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), approximately 16 months after authorising a US$20 million capital raise intended to restore its
1 day agoOver Half of Zimbabwe's Commercial Banks Back Caledonia's US$150 Million Bilboes Financing
Seven of Zimbabwe's 13 commercial banks have joined a US$150 million financing arrangement for Caledonia Mining Corporation's Bilboes gold project, placing approximately 54% of the country's commerci
1 day ago
