Companies intensify hunt for black market dollar as shortages deepen
The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI)’s latest report confirmed a recent surge in demand for US dollars on the parallel market, even as authorities
By Freeman Makopa
May. 22, 2026
How secure payment innovation is reshaping the digital retail economy... unit trusts emerge as key savings vehicle in Zim
The sector also recorded strong growth in funds under management (FUM), driven by fresh inflows and portfolio appreciation.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
May. 22, 2026
Tough times hit industry as costs surge
These included tax reforms, changes in customs procedures, and adjustments in indigenisation regulations.
By Sharon Zebra
Apr. 28, 2026
Integrated distribution SMEs in the digital era
SMEs need to integrate their distribution channels using affordable ERP (enterprise resource planning) tools, such as fintech apps that synchronise inventory across platforms.
By Farai Chigora and Tabani Moyo
Apr. 12, 2026
SecZim, DPC seal MoU to strengthen financial sector stability
“This MoU establishes a structured framework for cooperation, enabling us to better coordinate efforts in promoting market integrity, financial stability and sector resilience,” Berejena said.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Apr. 10, 2026
ZiG annual inflation rises to 4,4% in March
The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) on Thursday reported that annual ZiG inflation increased from 3,8% in February to 4,4% in March.
By Business Reporter
Mar. 26, 2026
Equities drive FUM growth to ZiG98bn
Total funds under management (FUM) grew 8,34% to ZiG98,16 billion at the end of 2025, driven mainly by increased exposure to equities, the capital markets regulator has said.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Mar. 25, 2026
Nearly half of Zim’s industrial capacity lies idle
Local firms such as Truworths Limited, Beta Holdings and Khayah Cement Limited have also entered corporate rescue, while others have exited the market altogether.
By Ruth Maseko
Mar. 18, 2026
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Once beaten, twice shy: Industry tracks RBZ currency benchmarks
The move toward a single local currency depends on several "conditions precedent" designed to provide market comfort.
By Concilia Mupezeni and Blessed Ndlovu
Mar. 8, 2026
