Meikles’ hospitality assets disposal talks continue

MEIKLES Limited says negotiations over the disposal of its remaining hospitality assets are still ongoing, with the company expected to seek shareholder approval for the proposed transaction at an extraordinary general meeting to be convened in due course. The group, in its latest update to shareholders said discussions remain in progress following earlier announcements regarding…

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Econet commits US$200m to network capacity investment

Econet Wireless Zimbabwe is investing more than US$200 million to expand network capacity, enhance service quality and reduce disruptions caused by persistent power challenges. The investment comes as rapidly rising demand for mobile data continues to place increasing pressure on telecommunications infrastructure, driven by growing smartphone adoption, video streaming, digital services and greater reliance on…

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Sole ZiG use push flatlining: Analysts

ZIMBABWE’s quests to achieve a mo­no-currency economy in the medium term are losing momentum, notwith­standing the recent substantial growth in the country’s foreign currency reserves, analysts say. This comes as the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has identified the further accumulation of reserves as one of the key conditions precedent that will foster the gradual…

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Industrialisation Indaba set for next week

THE inaugural Zimbabwe Industri­alisation Conference and Expo 2026 will kick off next week to deliver practical, evidence-based solutions to structural bottlenecks that have historically hindered the country’s manufacturing sector. The Ministry of Industry and Commerce partnered with Africa Economic Development Strategies and ZimTrade to host the confer­ence, which aims to advance the country’s industrial transformation…

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‘Promote dual listings to curb ZSE exits’

AUTHORITIES should promote dual list­ings to stem the migration of companies from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) to the US dollar-denominated Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), a local think tank has said. The call comes amid growing concerns over the shrinking relevance of the ZSE, which has lost more than a dozen counters to the…

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Old Mutual set for VFEX move

OLD Mutual will migrate its secondary listing from the Zim­babwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) to the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), ending six years of suspended trading for Zimbabwean shareholders and providing access to a US dollar-denominated market. The group’s shares have remained suspended since June 2020 after the government halted trading on the ZSE to…

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2020 measures haunt local bourse

MEASURES introduced in 2020 to curb spec­ulation on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) continue to undermine price discov­ery on the bourse, analysts say. The observers say lingering structural constraints have reduced liquidity, discouraged investor participa­tion and contributed to a wave of company departures. The restrictions were introduced after the ZSE had become a preferred store…

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Old Mutual bullish on VFEX move

SIX years after the suspension of its shares from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), Old Mutual Zim­babwe is preparing to migrate its secondary listing to the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), subject to reg­ulatory approvals. The move follows years of engagements with government, regulators and exchange authorities af­ter the insurer, together with PPC Zimbabwe and…

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Zimbabwe’s forex surplus doubles

Omega Ukama News Editor ZIMBABWE’S current account surplus reached an estimated US$570 million in Q2, up from US$270,7 million in the same quarter of 2025, according to latest figures from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ). A current account surplus means the country earned more from ex­ports, remittances and other for­eign transactions than it spent…

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