‘Zim financial institutions must be optimised’
LAST week’s article dived deep into the problems associated with loosely-regulated financial institutions, which have not been made optimal for the country within which they operate.
By Kevin Tutani
Oct. 10, 2025
Turnall accesses more loans
CONSTRUCTION materials producer Turnall Holdings Limited secured additional loan facilities from shareholders and a financial institution during the half-year ended June 30, 2025
By Blessed Ndlovu
Oct. 3, 2025
The horrors of Gukurahundi and complicity of World Bank and IMF
To be precise, the World Bank provided a total of US$646 million to Zimbabwe in official grants and loans between 1980 and 1987, while the IMF offered more than US$80 million
By Gorden Moyo
Aug. 17, 2025
Swimming in debt: The bane of resource-backed loans in Zim
Zimbabwe has failed to manage its public debt efficiently, resulting in a debt default during the early 2000s
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Dec. 1, 2023
Zim inflation to hit 400% by year end: IMF
The bank added that high, unsustainable debt and arrears to international financial institutions continue limiting fiscal space and growth potential.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Oct. 13, 2023
Piggy’s Trading & Investing Tips: IFIs contribute to economic growth
Some examples include the World Bank, European Investment Bank (EIB) and the African Development Bank (AfDB).
By Batanai Matsika
Sep. 8, 2023
Business vs financial literacy
Instead of demonising the informal economy, policymakers, financial institutions and researchers can benefit a lot from investing in this vibrant socio-economic ecosystem.
By Charles Dhewa
Feb. 7, 2023
Banks battle NPLs surge
A non-performing loan (NPL) is a sum of borrowed money, whose scheduled payments have not been made by the debtor for a period of time – usually 90 or 180 days.
By Kudzai Kuwaza
Jan. 6, 2023
