S&P backs Afreximbank with BBB+ rating
S&P Global Ratings has assigned the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) a ‘BBB+’ long-term issuer credit rating and an ‘A-2’ short-term…
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IIZ challenges young insurers to prioritise continuous learning
INSURANCE Institute of Zimbabwe (IIZ) president Dr Clementine Chinyuku has challenged young professionals to treat continuous learning and mentorship as…
Govt debt time bomb exposed
ting a budget surplus as evidence of improving economic management; however, a closer examination of Zimbabwe’s public finances reveals mounting…
Govt calls for inclusive insurance and pensions sector …over 2 000 rural schools set to benefit from textbooks initiative
FINANCE, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has called on Zimbabwe’s insurance and pensions industry to extend…
FIU spotlights Zim progress in rooting out financial crimes
As the world observes International Financial Intelligence Unit Day on June 9, Zimbabwe’s Financial Intelligence Unit is drawing attention to…
RBZ mops up liquidity with new ZiG Bills
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has launched a new round of Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG)-denominated Term Deposit Facility Bills aimed…
‘Pay now, argue later’ tax regime costing firms millions
ZIMBABWE’S tax assessment regime has emerged as a major obstacle to domestic investment and corporate planning, with business leaders warning…
RBZ moves to anchor ZiG as store of value
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) successfully launched its new ZiG Denominated Term Deposit Facility (ZiGDTDF), allotting ZiG331,6 million in…
Fiscal discipline key for long-term economic stability, experts say
ZIMBABWE should maintain strict fiscal and monetary discipline and deepen structural reforms to ensure long-term economic stability and sustainable growth,…
Market swallows ZiG391.6m in RBZ’s first Term Deposit Bill auction
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has taken a decisive step in cementing the foundations of a stable and disciplined monetary…