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 7h ago

Zim faces shortages amid Middle East war

Most companies face fuel cost increases of more than 20%, while over half are experiencing supply chain challenges that can trigger nationwide goods shortages
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Household income lags despite macro calm

ZIMBABWEAN incomes from most typical livelihood sources continue to remain below average
By Tatira Zwinoira Mar. 4, 2026

Emcoz urges firms to seize ‘2026 stability’ for expansion

The drop in the inflation rate has been linked to the relatively stable exchange rate that has fluctuated in the US$1:ZiG25 to ZiG29 range for several months. 
By Kirsty Sibanda and Blessed Ndlovu Feb. 22, 2026

CZI takes a cautionary view of January’s single-digit inflation

CZI said single-digit inflation reflected improved macroeconomic management and strengthened price stability. 
By Tatira Zwinoira Feb. 6, 2026

Govt hints at Bulawayo re-industrialisation drive

Ncube said the strategy could later be expanded to other cities facing similar challenges, such as Gweru and Mutare.
By Margaret Lubinda Dec. 17, 2025

Ncube must wake up, face reality

Zimbabwe, which already ranks as one of the most heavily-taxed countries in the region, introduced an assortment of taxes on both citizens and businesses.
By Harry Wilson Dec. 12, 2025

Scrap IMTT now, CZI tells govt post-2026 National Budget

Instead, the minister reduced the IMTT rate on ZiG-denominated transactions to 1,5%, from 2%, and kept it at 2% for forex transfers. 
By Business Reporter Dec. 1, 2025

EditorialComment: Ncube’s budget is punitive

Ncube actually wants to give with one hand and take with the other as he raised value added tax (VAT) from 15% to 15.5% in the proposed 2026 budget.
By The Standard Nov. 30, 2025