Zimbabwe’s ailing but massaged currency, the Zimbabwe dollar increased at a decreasing rate of 0.4% on the 24th of October 2023 on RBZ’s governed liberalized auction market rate. This marks the small

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

Zimbabwe’s titan bank, FBC Holdings, has launched a new family of FBC Premium Mastercard products yesterday at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Harare. It is linked to both USD and Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG), an

The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) has demonstrated sustained depreciation against the United States Dollar (USD), recording an exchange rate of 26.6749 on 17 March 2025, extending a loss-making streak observed

The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) has entered a volatile phase on the parallel market, shelving the stability the currency enjoyed from the first quarter into April. On the formal market, the ZiG maintained its

The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency has demonstrated remarkable stability against the United States Dollar (USD) on the Willing Buyer Willing Seller (WBWS) market, maintaining a steady trajectory amid br

Zimbabwe is experiencing one of the most remarkable gold production surges in its history, achieving a record 36.48 tonnes in 2024 after a dip to 30.1 tonnes in 2023, with 2025 now firmly on track to

Zimbabwe's local currency, the ZiG, has maintained its stability against the US dollar since the beginning of 2026 continuing the trend observed post devaluation in 2024, moving from trading around Zi

The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), the local currency unit, traded at approximately 25.57 against the US dollar on February 20, 2026, reflecting a marginal depreciation from 25.56 the previous week but maintai

Zimbabwe's 2026 tobacco marketing season is poised to commence tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4, with auction sales opening first on the floors, followed by contract sales kicking off on Thursday, March 5

Zimbabwe's tea sector, a cornerstone of the nation's agricultural exports, experienced a notable slowdown in 2025, with shipments totaling US$12.66 million, a decline from US$15.7 million in 2024 acco

Zimbabwe has completed its first commercial shipment of fresh blueberries to China, transforming a market access agreement signed in 2025 into actual trade and opening a premium export corridor into o

Zimbabwe’s two inflation measures have converged to almost the same rate after describing sharply different price environments during much of the previous year, according to the Zimbabwe National Stat

FBC Re Botswana expanded its footprint to 21 African markets during the first half of 2026, six more than a year earlier, while revenue fell 41.5% to US$470,000 and profit before tax declined 56% to U

The Zimbabwe Gold opened on 31 August 2026, the last day of the month at ZiG26.6640 per US dollar, giving back part of the appreciation recorded during the previous week after closing Friday at ZiG26.

Zimbabwe's foreign currency reserves reached US$2 billion in September 2026, equivalent to roughly two months of import cover and up from US$1.4 billion in June. The stock gives the Reserve Bank of Zi

Zimbabwe’s unmet demand for foreign currency has fallen by almost three quarters from its March 2026 peak as stronger export receipts, rising reserves and central bank intervention expand the amount o

Zimbabwe's insurance brokers have facilitated approximately US$105 million in gross premiums during the first half of 2026, with foreign currency accounting for 94% of the business, according to the I

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