Stocks ‘unmoved’ by impending polls

THE onset of Zimbabwe’s election season has not affected the momentum of stock trading on the country’s two major exchanges, a trend analysts expect to sustain throughout the entire process. It comes as loose sentimentalism has not driven stock prices in Zimbabwe since the late former President Robert Mugabe’s resignation wiped billions of dollars off…

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Zimbabwean companies eye Zambia market boost

ZIMBABWEAN companies that participated at the just-ended Zambia agricultural and commercial show (ZACS) are expected to exceed the US$4 million worth of deals that were sealed last year. According to trade development and promotion body, ZimTrade, more than 20 000 people visited the Zimbabwean pavilion during the duration of the show between August 2 and…

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Zimbabwe and Russia ties enthuse business

THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) says the country’s ties with Russia could be critical for the success of its economy. This comes as Russia has pledged its support for Zimbabwe’s bid to join the Brics New Development Bank. It also follows Zimbabwe’s participation at the recent Russia-Africa economic and humanitarian summit, where President…

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NTS anticipates spike in demand

NATIONAL Tyre Services (NTS) says it is expecting an increased demand for tyres, related products and services in the build-up to general elections. Zimbabwe’s general elections are scheduled to be held on August 23, 2023 to elect the President and members of both houses of Parliament, as well as local authority representatives. “We are projecting…

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Tigere’s occupancy reaches 100 percent

ZIMBABWE’S only exchange-traded Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), Tigere Property Fund, reached 100 percent occupancy for the half year ended June 30, 2023, buoyed by an upsurge in demand for space at its assets. The Terrace Africa Asset Management (Terrace) fund, which started trading on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange at the beginning of December last…

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Banks warned against cyber risk

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has urged banks to put in place concrete measures to mitigate against cyber-risk. As Zimbabwe moves more towards being a cashless society, cybercrime targeting the financial services sector is on the rise, with a marked increase in reports of phishing and bank card cloning. The reserve bank’s director of bank…

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Hwange bump up heartens business

BUSINESS says it is now able to plan its work better and more efficiently in the wake of the country’s improved power supply. This follows the recent commissioning of Hwange Thermal Power Station’s new units 7 and 8, which resulted in the key US$1,5bn expansion project availing an additional 600 megawatts to the national grid.…

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