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- businessweekly
- November 8, 2024
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RBZ, Finance Minister paint positive picture of Zimbabwe’s economy
Business Writer The Zimbabwe economy is on a positive growth trajectory as evidenced by robust foreign currency inflows and a projected current account surplus, statistics shared by both the Reserve…
- businessweekly
- November 8, 2024
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ZSE market cap sees an uplift year to date: IH Securities
Business Writer The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has seen an uplift in market capitalisation year to date (YTD) of 78.41 percent in real terms to US$2.61 billion, making it one…
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- November 8, 2024
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Exchange rate disparity, VAT evasion squeeze Zimbabwe manufacturers
Martin Kadzere Zimbabwe’s manufacturing firms are facing increasing pressure from unscrupulous grocery dealers who are reportedly taking advantage of the exchange rate disparity by buying products from formal retailers at…
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- November 8, 2024
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ZSE reverses gains on Thursday as Top 10 falters
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) witnessed a slight downturn as the All Share Index dropped by 1.43 points, or 0.51 percent, to settle at 279.29 points. Several stocks…
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- November 8, 2024
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Land reform: think tank raises questions
Business Writer WHILE the Government has taken plausible measures to address limitations in the existing resettlement land titles, analysts have raised questions on some of the recent pronouncements, pointing out…
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- November 8, 2024
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Stronger ZiG a sign of normal movements
The rather surprising strengthening of the ZiG this week, with the mid-rate on Wednesday being 9.3 percent above the mid-rate on Friday last week, when it was at its weakest…
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- November 8, 2024
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The cost of complexity in financial markets
Wafa Kuchera and Walter Mandeya Banks have been increasing charges aggressively over the past few years and certainly since the introduction of our new structured currency — the ZiG —…
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- November 8, 2024
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ZiG scarcity pushes currency to 11pc gain in five days
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The local currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), has been steadily appreciating against the US Dollar this week, recording its first-ever positive run since its devaluation in September 2024.…
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- November 8, 2024
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‘Starlinking’ SA through unconventional means?
South Africa’s pursuit of digital inclusion faces a significant hurdle — the high cost of broadband access, especially in underserved communities. Starlink, with its promise of affordable satellite internet, presents…
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- November 8, 2024
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Market dynamics: Threat to businesses key-lines
Nelson Gahadza Zimbabwe’s market dynamics continue to threaten businesses’ key lines such as volumes, turnover and profitability as the operating environment remains challenging, characterised by exchange rate volatility. Liquidity challenges…