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- February 15, 2018
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Ecobank fintech boosts financial inclusion in Africa
BH24 Reporter HARARE – Fintech is boosting financial inclusion across Africa, according to Ecobank, one the leading independent pan-African banking group and a pioneer in Africa’s digital transformation. The Ecobank group…
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- February 15, 2018
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AFDIS’ H2 revenues bump 18pc
BH24 Reporter HARARE – Wines and spirits maker African Distillers (AFDIS) recorded an 18 percent improvement in revenue to $16, 5 million in the half-year period ended December 31, 2017.
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- February 15, 2018
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Rand celebrates Zuma’s 11th hour departure
By Thursday morning, the rand had lost a little of its initial euphoria over Jacob Zuma’s resignation as SA’s president at 11pm, an hour before the ANC’s midnight deadline. The rand was trading at R11.73 to…
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- February 15, 2018
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Zim business index up for the first time in three years – CZI
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s business confidence index (BCI) went up in the fourth quarter of 2017, the first time this has happened since it was introduced in 2015. The BCI, which ranges…
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- February 15, 2018
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Bourse back in the red
HARARE – The local bourse’s All Share index shed 0.77 points (or 0, 86 percent) to end at 88.76 as five counters lost ground.
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- February 15, 2018
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US inflation surprise lights fire under gold price
By Frik Els Gold on Wednesday enjoyed its best trading day since June 24, 2016 when financial markets were shocked by Britain voting to leave the European Union.
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- February 15, 2018
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Oil extends gains on Saudi commitment to cutting output, weak dollar
SINGAPORE – Oil prices rose more than 1 percent on Thursday to extend gains from the previous session, lifted by a weak dollar and Saudi comments that it would rather see an…
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- February 14, 2018
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Local bourse reverses losses
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange’s All Share index was marginally up by 0.03 points to settle at 89.53 as Innscor put on $0, 0226 to close at $0, 8767,…
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- February 14, 2018
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RBZ to engage farmers
Enacy Mapakame HARARE – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says will engage farmers and banks to address the bottlenecks that harbor the access to finance by small to medium…
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- February 14, 2018
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60pc of Zinara funds going to hiring equipment: Urban Councils
HARARE – At least 60 percent of funds that the Zimbabwe National Road Authority (Zinara) allocates to local authorities for repair and maintenance of roads goes towards hiring equipment as…