Why Zig-arising diaspora remittances will not work
Diaspora remittances were only US$294 million when the country dollarised in 2009 and have been growing at a compound annual growth rate of 14% over those 14 years.
By Rufaro Hozheri
Aug. 30, 2024
Into ZiG’s first 100 days
The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) was introduced in the 2024 Monetary Policy Statement in early April 2024, a few months after the appointment of a
By Rufaro Hozheri
Jul. 19, 2024
Why we need a stable ZiG
Chronic inflation affects business predictability, increases business operational costs, undermines consumer aggregate demand, and traps many households into abject poverty.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
May. 25, 2024
Flip-flopping kills confidence in ZiG
Barely a week later, Mushayavanhu brewed another shocker saying the structured currency idea was not his, but came from the World Bank.
By Newsday
May. 4, 2024
Navigating Zim's currency conundrum
Structured currencies are monetary systems backed by tangible assets such as gold or commodities, offering stability and intrinsic value.
By Mark Mtombeni
Apr. 21, 2024
Beyond ZiG, an introspect into MPS!
An MPS in simpletons language is a medical report of the state of the financial sector of the economy.
By Rufaro Hozheri
Apr. 19, 2024
Reflections on the 2024 Monetary Policy Statement
The new governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (Dr John Mushayavanhu) presented the Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) on the 5th of April 2024.
By Admire Nyabunze
Apr. 19, 2024
‘New currency averted systems crash’
It replaced the Zimbabwe dollar (ZWL), which had to be decommissioned after depreciating rapidly against the US dollar, complicating an already dire economic situation.
Old Mutual thumbs up new MPS measures
Companies that have strong financial positions and foreign currency generation, according to the firm, were expected to perform well in the outlook.
By Melody Chikono
Apr. 17, 2024
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Chivayo suffers huge Starlink blow…Scandals cost ‘motor mouth’
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By Donald Nyandoro and Nqobani Ndlovu
Sep. 8, 2024
