finance

Local companies merge for growth

ZIMBABWE’S merger activity in 2025 was largely driven by recapitalisation to support operational expansion, infrastructure modernisation and equipment purchases, according to the Competition and Tariff Commission (CTC). The Commission said some transactions also reflected efforts to improve underperforming businesses, refocus on core operations, pursue strategic realignment and divest from non-core assets, highlighting how firms are…

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Integrating AI in internal auditing

By Jackson Mashinge IN today’s fast-paced business landscape, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into internal auditing is revolutionising practices worldwide, bringing significant advancements in accuracy, speed, and error detection.…

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Caution needed on ZiG-only payments

ZIMBABWE’S latest move to require that public sector suppliers be paid exclusively in the local currency marks a bold step in its ongoing efforts to stabilise and entrench the ZiG.  It is a policy rooted in understandable objectives, including strengthening domestic currency demand, improving fiscal discipline, and bringing greater coherence to public procurement systems. Yet,…

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Business toasts to government’s fee cutbacks

ECONOMIC experts have given a resounding thumbs-up to the escalating drive by authorities to reduce company costs and to boost the economy through the reduction of government fees and charges. Speaking to The Financial Gazette —  the country’s number one business publication and prime voice for industry and commerce — the experts said this week…

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Zim equities market maintains upward swing

THE equities market continues to rally, with both the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) and the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) posting strong gains since the start of the year, as investor sentiment improves. Investment analysts, FBC Securities, in their monthly report for February, said the ZSE All Share Index rose 0,86 percent to close at…

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Axia volumes surge on competitive pricing

AXIA Corporation (Axia) recorded growth in volumes and revenue across its divisions in the six months ended December 31, 2025, supported by competitive pricing. This comes as the local trading environment experienced stable exchange rates and inflation, allowing the company to maintain competitive product pricing. Speaking on the sidelines of the company’s annual general meeting,…

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Seed Co leverages yellow maize demand

LEADING seed producer Seed Co says it is well-positioned to meet the growing demand for yellow maize in the local stock feed industry. This comes as Zimbabwe’s stock feed industry has grown by more than 60 percent since 2016, driven by a booming poultry sector and rising demand for affordable protein. In an interview with…

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