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RTG ramps up sustainability drive

RAINBOW Tourism Group (RTG) is stepping up its sustainability efforts across its expanding hospitality portfolio, with its recently acquired Montclair Resort & Conference Hotel emerging as a showcase for the group’s growing focus on resource efficiency, recycling and farm-to-table food production. The sustainability push comes as RTG is doing a US$2 million refurbishment of Montclair…

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Investors welcome Invictus, Zimbabwe deal

News Editor SHARES in Invictus Energy have rallied following the signing of a long-awaited petroleum production sharing agreement (PPSA) with the government of Zimbabwe. Overall, the market response, however, suggests investors remain focused on the project’s next oper­ational milestones. The Australian-listed company announced on May 27, 2026, that it had signed the PPSA for its…

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Montclair makeover concludes in July

News Editor RAINBOW Tourism Group (RTG)’s expansion drive is showing its next phase in ac­tion, with the refurbishment of the recently acquired Montclair Resort & Conference Hotel in Nyanga now en­tering its final stretch ahead of com­pletion next month. The US$2 million investment is a demonstration of RTG’s broad­er growth strategy, which has seen the…

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Zimbabwe virtual asset rules win praise

News Editor ZIMBABWE’S long-awaited move to regulate the virtual asset sector has been broadly wel­comed by industry experts, who say the new framework provides much-needed legal certainty while aligning the country with global anti-money laundering standards. The government gazetted the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime (Virtual Asset Service Provid­ers Registration) Regulations, 2026, under Statutory…

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Structural weaknesses trap Zimbabwe in trade deficit

ZIMBABWE’S recurring trade deficits are rooted in a structural mismatch at the heart of the economy, an­alysts say. That reality has left Zimba­bwe with a cumulative trade deficit of more than US$20 billion since the 2009 currency reset, despite occasional periods of surplus. A rare run of month­ly surpluses recorded earlier this year have already…

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‘No easy road for the ZiG’

THE ZiG will continue to face a challenging path to its wider use in the economy until authorities are able to prove its long-term viability amid lingering market scepticism, many experts say. Speaking to The Financial Gazette — the country’s number one business publication and prime voice for industry and commerce — the experts observed…

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‘Dodgers constrain growth, services’

LOW tax compliance in the country is depriving the fiscus of billions of US dollars every year, hampering economic growth and weakening the government’s ability to provide key public services, experts say. Speaking in Harare last week, at the annual tax review meeting, which is organised by The Financial Gazette — the country’s number one…

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‘Constant ZSE exits thorny for economy’

CONTINUING delistings from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) by blue-chip companies aren’t good news and signal deeper structural weaknesses in the country’s capital markets, analysts say. This comes after telecoms giant, Econet Wireless, became the latest top firm to make decisive moves to exit the ZSE. Counters such as Padenga, Innscor, Simbisa, Axia, FCB and…

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