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African Markets Update: Malawi Stock Exchange Surpasses Zimbabwe Stock Exchange for the Leading African Exchange 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
Apr 25, 2023
Companies
NATIONAL FOODS' SHOCK EXIT: Weighs Delisting From VFEX, Barely 2 Years after Listing
Largest food producer, National Foods (Nat Foods) Limited, is contemplating a delisting from the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), according to the latest circular from the group. Nat Foods was
Oct 31, 2024
Companies
Simbisa Brands Energy Costs More Than Double in Q1, But New Store Openings Cushion the Blow
Simbisa Brands, the leading quick-service restaurant (QSR) operator in Zimbabwe, reported a significant rise in energy expenditures, which more than doubled year-over-year (YoY) in Q1 FY2025. This up
Nov 25, 2024
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Zimbabwe Clarifies Economic Mandates for Mthuli Ncube and Tagwirei Through New Statutory Instruments
The new economic development portfolio can be assessed through concrete administrative indicators. Competition case processing times, the publication of merger decisions and the consistency of regulat
2 hours agoTreasury Owes Road Contractors US$188 Million as New US$2 Million Contract Approval Rule Takes Effect
Treasury has also warned creditors against engaging third-party debt recovery consultants whose commissions it does not recognise. The directive places greater importance on formal verification and pa
2 hours agoBuilt with Billions, Left Uninsured: Africa's Unprotected Public Infrastructure Exposes Taxpayers to Mounting Disaster Liabilities
Zimbabwe's government is moving towards compulsory insurance for public assets after its insurance regulator established that most government buildings, schools and hospitals remain without adequate p
23 hours agoCBZ Loans and Deposits Surge Over 50%: Profit Barely Moves as Nonfunded Income Dominates Earnings
CBZ Holdings, has recorded substantial balance sheet expansion during the first nine months of 2026, with loans and deposits increasing by more than 53%, although profit after tax advanced just 0.9% t
23 hours agoZB Lending Surges 78%, Profit Falls 31% as Core Earnings Recovery Exposes Revenue Dependence
ZB Financial Holdings recorded a 78% increase in mortgages and other advances to ZWG5.52 billion during the nine months ended 30 September 2026, although profit after tax declined 31% to ZWG420 millio
1 day agoPfuma's Rental Income Jumps 40%, Investment Returns Fall 29%: Can Property Expansion Sustain Dividends?
Pfuma Fund's rental income has increased 39.9% to US$648,049 during the third quarter of 2026, reflecting an accelerating transition from interest earning investments into income generating commercial
1 day agoCaledonia's Gold Price Jumps 20%, Shareholder Profits Collapse 81%: Who Captured the Upside?
Caledonia Mining Corporation's shareholders experienced an 81% decline in attributable profits during the third quarter of 2026, despite the company benefiting from a 20% increase in realised gold pri
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