THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) was the best performing securities market in Africa during the first quarter of 2021 as high inflation in the southern African country drove demand for …
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THE government is establishing private sector-led chrome and coal processing facilities as part of the deliverables from the Mines ministry under the 100-day cycle programme. Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa told …
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ECONOMIC & MARKET INTELLIGENCE: The last mover advantage
MOST readers might have watched The Social Network, a 2010 American biographical drama film adapted from Ben Mezrich’s 2009 book The Accidental Billionaires. The film portrays the founding of social …
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Columns & CommentEconomics & Market Intelligence
ECONOMICS & MARKET INTELLIGENCE: The last mover advantage
Most readers might have watched The Social Network, a 2010 American biographical drama film adapted from Ben Mezrich’s 2009 book The Accidental Billionaires. The film portrays the founding of social …
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THE EmpowerBank’s gross lending increased by 159 percent to $61 million in 2020, driven by appetite for credit among its target customer-base, the youth. This comes as most banks have …
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Seasoned banker, Mutemwa Ushewokunze (MU), was recently appointed First Capital Bank (FCB) commercial director. Our markets editor, Kuda Chideme (KC), sat down with him to get some insight into the …
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THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) gained 4,53 percent in March compared to advances of 19 percent and 37 percent in February and January, as the market appeared to drift towards …
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IN A dose of further good news for the economy, Zimbabwean banks have posted swashbuckling results for the period ending December 2020 —despite massive disruptions that were brought about by …
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THE country’s three tobacco auction floors are facing a bleak future as 95 percent of the golden leaf is now being sold through the contract system. The 2021 marketing …
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FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube says Zimbabwe has resumed repaying debts to international financiers, following a break brought about by recurrent natural disasters over the past three years. Zimbabwe’s failure to …