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- September 14, 2018
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Cryptocurrency to thrive under new Finance minister?
Jeffrey Gogo Cryptocurrency is likely to flourish under new Minister of Finance and Economic Development Mthuli Ncube, if his views carry the day. The economics professor has spoken positively on…
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- September 14, 2018
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Zim to harvest $1bn from pension savings
Martin Kadzere Reforms proposed by Zimbabwe’s pension body will help the country mobilise about $1 billion in retirement savings per year to fund infrastructure projects. The reforms — expected to…
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- September 14, 2018
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Currency reforms: Interrogating Mthuli Ncube’s options
Persistence Gwanyanya Congratulations to Mthuli Ncube for landing such a crucial post of Minister of Finance and Economic Development in the highly expecting Second Republic of Zimbabwe!! Your invaluable international…
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- September 14, 2018
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Crypto’s crash surpasses dot-com levels
The Great Crypto Crash of 2018 looks more and more like one for the record books. As virtual currencies plumbed new depths on Wednesday, the MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 10…
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- September 14, 2018
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Solving Africa’s currency illiquidity problem
Some 41 currencies serve the African continent. Many of these are characterised by their illiquid and rarely traded status on the global financial market, as well as their volatility. So…
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- September 14, 2018
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How Rwanda is earning millions from gorillas
Strive Masiyiwa When President Paul Kagame asked me to participate in a ceremony to name 23 baby gorillas a few days ago, I thought it was cool, and it earned…
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- September 14, 2018
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IDBZ targets climate change projects
Martin Kadzere The Infrastructural Development Bank of Zimbabwe is making a fundamental move of expanding its investments towards climate change projects, an official said. The bank – largely owned by…
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- September 14, 2018
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Mthuli Ncube’s poisoned chalice
Taking Stock Kudzanai Sharara Currency concerns, a growing budget deficit, a ballooning domestic debt, and a growing trade deficit, are some of the biggest challenges newly appointed Finance and Economic…
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- September 14, 2018
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AMA seeks to raise $75m
Africa Moyo Agricultural Marketing Authority (AMA), yesterday launched a bid to raise $75 million for the purchase of maize from farmers in the 2018 season. AMA, which recently came under…
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- September 14, 2018
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First Mutual GPW jumps to $85m
Tawanda Musarurwa Insurance group First Mutual Holdings’ Gross Premium Written (GPW) grew by a significant 38 percent to $84,7 million for the six months to June 30, 2018 on the…