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Zimbabwe
South Africa's Insurance Market in Turmoil: Reinsurance Rates Soar, Power Grid Collapse Looms

South Africa's insurance market, once considered the most developed in Africa, is facing serious challenges due to rising reinsurance rates, which are outstripping the global trend. Claims pay-outs fr

Mar 30, 2023
Botswana
Letshego Holdings Limited Reports Resilient Performance Amidst Sub-Saharan Africa's Economic Recovery

Letshego's business demonstrated resilience in the face of these challenging conditions. The company's Transformation Strategy is well underway, supported by a strong balance sheet driven by a 5% incr

Aug 28, 2023
Companies
FBC Holdings Smashes Profit Records

FBC Holdings Limited, a diversified group listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), has achieved an impressive profit after tax (PAT) of ZWL366 billion for the half-year period ended June 30, 2023.

Sep 01, 2023
Companies
ZB Financials' Earnings Soar Amid Phenomenal Growth in All Divisions

B Bank Group, a leading financial institution doubled its total income in the first half of 2023, increasing by 796% to ZWL917.284 billion compared to ZWL102.407 billion in the same period last year.

Sep 01, 2023
Companies
CBZ Seals Merger Deal with FML

CBZ Holdings and First Mutual Holdings Limited have entered into a merger, with CBZ acquiring a 36% stake in FMHL. This merger marks a significant milestone between the bank and insurance company, as

Sep 06, 2023

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First Capital's Loan Base Teeters on Brink of $100 Million in FY23

irst Capital Bank has concluded its fiscal year 2023 on a positive note, achieving remarkable profitability and a substantial increase in loans and advances, which are integral to the banking industry

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Corporate Action Summary

The Board of Directors of First Capital Bank declared a final dividend of US$ 0.22 cents per share for the period ended 31 December 2023. The dividend will be paid on or about the 10th of May, 2024, t

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Recipe for Failure: Government Implements Coercive Monetary Policy

The Zimbabwean Government's introduction of the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency has shown initial signs of stability and acceptance in the business community. Initially trading at US$1: ZiG13, the ZiG h

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ZiG Currency Conundrum: Government Cracks Down with Iron Fist to Tackle Black Market

Zimbabwe's newly introduced currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), has experienced appreciation on the formal market on April 18, 2024, maintaining a consistent streak of appreciation. Since its introduct

Apr 18, 2024

Building in Troubled Waters: Masimba Predicts Unstable Outlook

The construction industry is facing significant challenges, according to Masimba Holdings Limited, a leading construction company. In its latest financial results for the full year ended December 31,

Apr 18, 2024

Innbucks Microbank Electrifies New Products: Nano Loans, Loyalty Programs, and More

Innbucks Microbank, a prominent microfinance institution, has unveiled its ambitious plans to expand its product offerings and drive growth in the second half of the 2024 financial year. With a strong

Apr 16, 2024

Padenga Raises the Bar: Sets Audacious Gold Production Target

Padenga Holdings Limited, a determined gold miner listed on the Victoria Stock Exchange, is setting a new record target amidst intense competition among the top three gold producers in Zimbabwe. After

Apr 16, 2024

Hwange Colliery’s Preemptive Action: Set to Halt Production in Next 6 Months

Hwange Colliery plans to halt underground mine production for 6 months to address coal oversupply and prevent spontaneous combustion Spontaneous combustion poses a significant risk to the company, as

Apr 15, 2024