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Topic : Zig

ZiG depreciates by 2,86% in May: IH Securities
Meanwhile, the year-on-year US dollar inflation rate decelerated to 13,9%, a 0,5 percentage points decline from April, showing that high greenback pricing remains stable.
By Tatira Zwinoira Jun. 10, 2025
ZiG depreciates by 2,86% in May: IH Securities

RBZ spooked by May inflation rate of 92,1%
He said the current annual inflation trajectory, therefore, was expected not to affect consumer purchasing power and value preservation, as the inflation impact had already been realised.
By Ashton Ndakusiya Jun. 5, 2025
RBZ spooked by May inflation rate of 92,1%

Econet overturns loss-making position to post ZiG2,34bn profit
Tobacco curing involves drying harvested leaves using controlled heat over several days.
By Ashton Ndakusiya Jun. 5, 2025
Econet overturns loss-making position to post ZiG2,34bn profit

Councillors abuse subsistence allowance facility
NewsDay heard that councillors are reportedly failing to pay back money advanced as subsistence allowance for sanctioned and unsanctioned trips.
By Nunurai Jena May. 30, 2025
Councillors abuse subsistence allowance facility
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RBZ blames liquidity crunch on hoarding of US dollars
The policies deliberately keep the circulation of the ZiG at way below market demand, a move the central bank implemented to try and preserve the domestic currency’s value.
By Blessed Ndlovu May. 25, 2025
RBZ blames liquidity crunch on hoarding of US dollars

UZ replaces striking lecturers
The maximum contract time for a module per semester is 60 hours and only actual hours worked will be paid.
By Nunurai Jena May. 21, 2025
UZ replaces striking lecturers

Potraz approves telco tariff raise as sector battles soaring costs
The new tariffs affect promotional bundle prices only, with the headline tariffs for all services remaining unchanged.
By Staff Reporter May. 21, 2025
Potraz approves telco tariff raise as sector battles soaring costs

Govt disburses ZiG516m to councils
Regarding Kadoma, the actual cash resources availed to the local authority will be obtained from the Local Government and Public Works ministry.
By Harriet Chikandiwa May. 17, 2025
Govt disburses ZiG516m to councils

Zimbabweans rush into property as haven against volatile economy
Its stance has led to a liquidity crunch that’s impacted the bourse and forced local investors to look elsewhere.
By Ray Ndlovu May. 11, 2025
Zimbabweans rush into property as haven against volatile economy

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