BY EPHRAIM CHAWONEKA CREDIT ratings have become an essential part of global finance. From New York to Frankfurt, Tokyo to London, ratings assigned by international credit rating agencies are important for banks, investors, and regulators assess risk. They influence whether a bond is admitted into a benchmark index, how much capital a bank must hold…
Credit ratings: Zimbabwe’s comparison with global practice
Speaking to The Financial Gazette — the country’s number one business publication and prime voice for industry and commerce — there was also broad consensus among the analysts yesterday that the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) had largely managed to sustain confidence in its monetary framework in its MPS of last week.