Zim debt unsustainably high-  IMF

The IMF mission found that fiscal pressures intensified in 2024, mainly due to the transfer of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's quasi-fiscal operations to the Treasury.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Feb. 14, 2025

Tobacco sector struggles to stay afloat

Tsarwe noted that another critical issue facing tobacco growers was the challenge of receiving timely payments for their sales. 
By Lee Musaidzi Feb. 14, 2025
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Zim exports electricity to settle Chinese debts

A withdrawal of support from these banks could plunge Zimbabwe into deeper crisis, with prolonged blackouts worsening an already dire economic situation.
By Shame Makoshori Feb. 14, 2025

2025 MPS missed the mark: Farmers

ZFU revealed that it had consultations with the RBZ prior to the release of the MPS, during which the farmers raised several concerns that the bank ignored.
By Ashton Ndakusiya Feb. 13, 2025
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Golden leaf farmers threaten to withhold crop

Zimbabwe Tobacco Growers Association president George Seremwe said farmers were getting a raw deal.
By Nhau Mangirazi and Praise Nyamadzawo Feb. 13, 2025
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RBZ accuses bankers of charging excessive fees

Instead, the central bank found that these depositors are keeping such cash in safe deposit boxes held with financial institutions and security companies.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Feb. 13, 2025

Regulatory costs represents 20% of overheads: CZI

A report last month by Imara Asset Management highlighted how the tax system disproportionately affects formal businesses, particularly large corporations.
By Nizbert Moyo Feb. 12, 2025

Exercise caution during ZSE bull run: Akribos

Since the introduction of the local currency, ZiG, on April 5, 2024, the domestic tender has remained volatile, losing about half of its value.
By Ashton Ndakusiya Feb. 12, 2025

Implications of Zim’s currency surrender policy

By forcing exporters to give up a larger share of their foreign currency earnings, RBZ risks discouraging exports.
By Raymond Tendai Rusinga Feb. 11, 2025