Confidence puzzle: Rebuilding trust in Zim’s banking system

The banking sector’s failure to inspire trust has become a major concern for a nation that is aiming to reach a vision of an upper-to-middle-income economy by 2030.
By Wadzanayi Mugadza 2h ago

Confidence as currency: The role of governance in financial stability

Confidence is the invisible currency that sustains economies.
By Dennis Mambure 2h ago

Zim’s perpetual struggle for monetary sovereignty

ZiG, like its predecessors, will survive only if it is backed by domestic production that generates real, tradable value.  
By Lawrence Makamanzi Jan. 5, 2026

RBZ says new ZiG notes ready for rollout

RBZ has reiterated its commitment to maintaining monetary discipline and safeguarding the value of the ZiG as part of broader efforts to sustain macro-economic stability. 
By Staff Reporter Dec. 31, 2025

Mthuli tax climbdown fails to save the poor

Treasury also proposed reducing the intermediated money transfer tax (IMTT) on ZiG transactions to 1,5% from 2%, while retaining the 2% rate on United States dollar transfers.  
By Tatira Zwinoira Dec. 21, 2025

Econet continues to dominate market

Econet maintained its leadership in voice traffic, recording 86.69% share of voice traffic in the quarter, followed by NetOne at 13.29% and Telecel at 0.02%.  
By Staff Reporter Dec. 21, 2025

Financial services hold firm amid turbulence

Capital markets activity improved meaningfully in the second half of 2025, supported by improved investor sentiment.
By Belinda Chiroodza Dec. 19, 2025

Taxes tighten noose on businesses

CZI reports that 53% of firms recorded either a decline in turnover or no change at all.
By Tatira Zwinoira Dec. 19, 2025

2026 national executive budget: Key implications for miners in Zim

Treasury asserts that the QPM approach will improve mineral valuation by referencing recognised international benchmarks, such as those of the London Metal Exchange.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda Dec. 19, 2025