finance

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) this week re-licensed Lion Microfinance (Lion) to resume operations following the lifting of the micro-lender’s curatorship at the end of September. Lion was placed …

THERE are growing fears about the long-term viability of Beitbridge Border Post, with Zimbabwe continuing to lose millions of dollars in revenue a month due to bottlenecks at the vital …

THE government has exempted payments for the importation of goods and services from the two percent Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT). The exemption also covers transfer of funds involved in …

Zimbabwe should consider a gradual shift from reliance on coal in line with international trends and invest in clean renewable energy sources, experts have said. Speaking during The Financial Gazette’s …

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has raised a red flag over “low standards” in know-your-customer (KYC) and customer-due-diligence (CDD) practices within the local banking industry. Speaking at the Institute …

ZIMBABWE Regulatory Authority (Zera) chief executive officer Edington Mazambani says the electricity tariff regime is still not cost-reflective despite three successive 50 percent increases this year. Speaking during an online …

FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube says the government will starting in January next year, list debt instruments on local exchanges to reduce costs and to broaden Zimbabwe’s capital markets. The country’s …

THREE-time Grand Slam tennis winner Andy Murray believes Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton deserves to join him as a British sporting knight. Reports have suggested that Hamilton, who won a record-equalling …

SOME discussions are just worth repeating because some readers appear not too keen on the advice that this column gives, and yet mistakes that I have warned against continue happening. …

In most Southern African cultures, paying lobola is still very common. Lobola means bride price or dowry. While some of the younger generation see lobola as expensive or unnecessary, the …