LIQUIDITY on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) is expected to improve, supported by the increase in ZiG transaction volumes following the recent bank charges cuts and cash withdrawal limit raise, analysts have said. This comes after the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) in its 2026 monetary policy statement issued a fortnight ago scrapped account service…
THE government has unveiled an ambitious winter agricultural production master plan aimed at boosting national food security, rural industrialisation and consolidating gains made in wheat production over the past two seasons. The 2026 Winter Production Plan, which got Cabinet approval this week, forms a key component of the Agriculture Food Systems and Rural Transformation Strategy…
THE rising number of corporate rescue applications point to deep-seated structural challenges facing Zimbabwean companies, financial analysts have said. Corporate rescue proceedings have taken a marked increase during the past two years as under pressure local companies make last-ditch efforts to restructure and avoid liquidation. Reputable companies such as OK Zimbabwe, Truworths, Telecel Zimbabwe, Khaya…
KAVANGO Resources has mobilised up to US$13,5 million through investor subscriptions, internally generated resources and committed funding to support a range of expansion initiatives in Zimbabwe. The London and Victoria Falls-listed mining group recently raised about US$8,4 million by way of subscription from investors in the United Kingdom and Zimbabwe. Investors from both the London…
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s latest monetary policy statement (MPS) will foster sustainable economic growth and the wider use of the ZiG, experts say. Speaking to The Financial Gazette — the country’s number one business publication and prime voice for industry and commerce — the experts also applauded the central bank this week for increasing…
INNBUCKS MicroBank (InnBucks) reported a ZiG99,4 million profit for the six months to December 31, 2025, three times the ZiG33 million achieved in the comparable period prior year, supported by higher non-interest income. Non-interest income increased by 313 percent to ZiG352,8 million, driven by higher transactional volumes and Treasury-driven trading activities. Fees and commission income…
THE Committee of SADC Stock Exchanges (CoSSE) is set to establish the SADC Capital Markets Association (SACMA), a new regional body aimed at strengthening capital markets integration and development across the region. CoSSE represents 14 registered stock exchanges across the SADC region. SACMA will serve as a broad and inclusive platform bringing together securities exchanges,…
PFUMA Fund Real Estate Investment Trust (Pfuma)’s net asset value (NAV) will rise from approximately US$46,73 million to US$53,93 million this year, driven by pipeline development completions, a new report shows. Pfuma was listed in February this year, becoming the second REIT on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) after Eagle REIT, which was incorporated…
RISING inequality in the property market is creating a stark divide between luxury developments by a few wealthy individuals and shrinking prospects of homeownership for the majority, analysts have warned. Across major cities such as Harare and Bulawayo, clusters of high-end homes and gated communities are expanding, financed by a small elite, including the diaspora.…
ZIMBABWE’s fiscal authorities should benchmark their tax policies against those of regional countries to ensure the domestic economy remains competitive and attractive to investors, tax experts have said. This comes as the Treasury has been widely criticised for its recent slew of novel taxes covering digital services, sugar content in beverages and fast foods, among…
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