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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 16h ago

Confidence puzzle: Rebuilding trust in Zim’s banking system

Carbon insurance: A key engine for economic growth

Carbon credit insurance protects investors and project developers from risks such as regulatory changes, carbon issuance delays, verification disputes, and project underperformance.

By Melody Chikono Dec. 17, 2025

Carbon insurance: A key engine for economic growth

Seed Co International narrows loss on cost cuts

SEED Co International Limited (SCIL), the foreign currency-earning subsidiary of the Seed Co Group, slashed its interim loss by nearly 93% to US$200 000 for the half-year ended September 30, 2025

By Tatira Zwinoira Dec. 9, 2025

Seed Co International narrows loss on cost cuts

Credit co-operative society pushes for SMEs formalisation

Available statistics from the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency show that the informal sector, largely made up of SMEs, accounts for 76,1% of all businesses.

By Melody Chikono Oct. 8, 2025

Credit co-operative society pushes for SMEs formalisation

Zim in top five of Afreximbank borrowers

Afreximbank itself has projected that Zimbabwe’s debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio could rise to 72% by 2026, up from an estimated 67% in 2025.

By Tatira Zwinoira Sep. 5, 2025

Zim in top five of Afreximbank borrowers

Japan’s Credit Rating Agency affirms Afreximbank’s A- credit rating

JCR cited Afreximbank’s strong strategic positioning, consistent profitability, and robust capital base as key factors supporting the rating.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Aug. 28, 2025

Japan’s Credit Rating Agency affirms Afreximbank’s A- credit rating

ART profits under threat from weak Q3 performance

Under its energy storage segment, battery volumes were 3% below the prior year as product availability continued to be affected by power challenges.

By Tatira Zwinoira Aug. 20, 2025

ART profits under threat from weak Q3 performance

'Africa must have credit ratings agency'

Instead, he said, African nations needed to come up with their fundamentals that guaranteed economic stability and financial security, which would help the continent to develop.

By Blessed Ndlovu Jun. 30, 2025