US$1,2bn debt subject to audit: Treasury

GOVERNMENT has said it will audit and verify the authenticity of liabilities it will assume under the US$1,2 billion historical or legacy debts to be taken over through the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) at a rate of one to one between US and RTGS dollars.

Banks sit on nearly US$1bn

Golden Sibanda Zimbabwean banks are currently sitting on nearly a billion United States dollars while the economy is being ravaged by the impact of a US dollar crunch and the…

Agribank oversees US$102m facility

GOVERNMENT has assigned Agribank to manage distribution of imported farm mechanisation equipment valued at US$102 million to ensure transparency, efficiency and avoid abuse

Money supply growth slows

Money supply growth inched up in March 2019, but rose at a slower rate than that of the previous month of February mainly on the back of more money chasing relatively fewer goods.

RBZ lifts interest rate cap

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has effectively removed the 12 percent cap on interest rates after increasing the rate on its overnight window to 50 percent per annum from 15 percent.

Invictus shares in trading halt

The securities of Invictus Energy Ltd (‘IVZ’) will be placed in trading halt at the request of IVZ, pending it releasing an announcement.

Warriors face DRC in final Group A match

The Warriors face Democratic Republic of Congo in their final Group A match hoping they can win by a huge margin and Uganda falter.

Gayle reverses plans to retire after World Cup

Chris Gayle has apparently backtracked on plans to retire from one-day cricket after the World Cup, as well as declaring himself open to a first Test appearance in five years.

What stabilises a currency?

“I have come to see the President, and I am going to stay here until I see him”. That was John Pierpont Morgan at the United States Whitehouse in February 1894. JP Morgan was one of the leading bankers in frontier America, evidenced even today by a global bank bearing his name. As he sat waiting for President Cleveland who was clearly avoiding the meeting, Morgan played solitaire to keep calm.

The man who loves flowers

Kumbirai Tarusarira A flower cannot bloom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love. Life is not defined by where you start off but where you eventually end up .…

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