RBZ’s tight policy thrust starving economy
ZIMBABWEANS are surrendering their beds and fridges in a desperate bid to survive.
By Newsday News
Aug. 15, 2025
Beverage makers bemoan high interest rates
BEVERAGE makers say the central bank’s 35% bank policy rate is straining expansion plans as it increases the cost of borrowing
By Melody Chikono
Aug. 14, 2025
Cash-strapped Zimbos pledge property for loans
“In terms of the value of movable collateral, banks accounted for ZiG32 billion, while law firms registering on behalf of clients recorded a total value of ZiG23,9 billion.”
By Tatira Zwinoira
Aug. 8, 2025
IH sees liquidity improving on mining and agriculture rebound
This comes as the country is facing a liquidity crunch caused by stringent fiscal and monetary measures meant to support the Zimbabwe Gold currency.
By Business Reporter
Apr. 8, 2025
Gloomy anniversary : US dollar suffocates the ZiG
The ZiG is being used to settle mostly minor transactions including utility and tax payments and a portion of civil servant wages.
By Ray Ndlovu
Apr. 6, 2025
Step up, Gwanyanya tells local authorities
The economist noted that local authorities needed to enhance service delivery implementation and be accountable to rate payers.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Mar. 14, 2025
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‘RBZ’s 35% policy rate choking corporate growth’
The RBZ’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has maintained a firm stance against inflationary volatility.
By Freeman Makopa
Feb. 21, 2025
Balancing stability, the digital transformation, tax expansion
At the heart of this policy is a commitment to fostering price and currency stability while ensuring a sustainable financial sector.
By Equity Axis
Feb. 14, 2025
Markets anxious as central bank inflicts more pain on companies
Many exporters rely heavily on retained foreign currency to import raw materials, pay foreign suppliers, and service external debts.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Feb. 14, 2025