FIU turns to AI as Zim battles US$6bn illicit finance threat

Against this backdrop, FIU director-general Oliver Chiperesa says the institution is modernising its surveillance and analytical capabilities to keep pace with emerging threats.
By Mthandazo Nyoni 1h ago

‘How ZiG will look like if gold prices plummet’

These coverage levels provide significant comfort that ZiG is adequately backed and that the Reserve Bank has sufficient reserves to support the structured currency framework
By Freeman Makopa 2h ago

RBZ mops up liquidity with new ZiG Bills  

The central bank said the investment instruments will be available to a broad range of market participants, including banks, corporates and individual investors. 
By Staff Reporter Jun. 8, 2026

Zim digital transactions recover after slow start

The recovery was particularly visible in transactions processed through the RTGS platform, which is widely used by businesses and institutions for high-value payments.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 5, 2026

Diaspora remittances top US$3,5bn as AfDB warns on slowing growth

The central bank said remittances reached US$2,45 billion in 2025, up 15,1% from the previous year.
By Tatira Zwinoira May. 27, 2026

Side-marketing hits sesame sector

The joint operation targets a smuggling syndicate moving the crop to Mozambique through illegal border points, particularly in Mbire district.
By Nhau Mangirazi May. 27, 2026

RBZ takes monetary policy lessons to schools

“This partnership reflects a shared commitment to equipping our young people with critical financial and economic knowledge,” Mpofu said. 
By Concilia Mupezeni May. 26, 2026

Banks push for lending revival as stability rekindles confidence

Banks have gone through years of cautious lending driven by runaway inflation, currency instability and persistent liquidity shortages.
By Blessed Ndlovu May. 22, 2026

Tycoon haunts RBZ over closed Interfin bank — a decade on

BVI is a tax haven and Al Shams Global operates in Zimbabwe as a foreign company.
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 22, 2026