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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
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US$ to ZiG: Pension funds see five-year transition

According to the Insurance and Pensions Commission’s third-quarter 2025 report, total assets in the sector grew by 5% to approximately US$2.77 billion.
By Tatira Zwinoira Mar. 8, 2026

RBZ promotes upgraded ZiG banknotes

CCZ public relations manager Christopher Kamba noted that there has been limited circulation of ZiG notes since their initial introduction. 
By Evans Mathanda Mar. 8, 2026

Mindset alone won’t save the ZiG

The ZiG has given Zimbabwe a second chance at monetary redemption — but second chances must be earned, not assumed.  
By Lawrence Makamanzi Mar. 6, 2026

Simbisa Brands warns tax hikes squeeze consumers

Authorities have also introduced a 15% rental income tax on business leased premises, while calls to increase the income tax free threshold were rejected.
By Tatira Zwinoira Mar. 6, 2026

Nedbank successfully repatriates dividend from Zim subsidiary for FY25

RWAs defined as the adjusted value of a bank’s assets, where each asset is weighted by its specific risk level.
By Tatira Zwinoira Mar. 6, 2026

CFI commits ZiG82,59m capital for FY26

The planned expenditure follows a ZiG84,79 million investment in the financial year ended September 30, 2025.
By Tatira Zwinoira Mar. 6, 2026
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RBZ urges dealers to sell fuel in ZiG

RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mushayavanhu has urged fuel dealers to index fuel prices in the local currency citing the introduction of new ZiG denominations
By Margaret Lubinda Mar. 5, 2026

RBZ squeezes liquidity to anchor ZiG stability

“The daily limits were below the ZiG500 million optimal Liquidity level prior to 27 May 2025 and stayed within the revised threshold of ZiG600 million during the remainder of 2025.” 
By Tatira Zwinoira Mar. 1, 2026