Relief for struggling businesses . . . RBZ launches targeted finance scheme
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has introduced a Targeted Finance Facility (TFF) aimed at addressing liquidity challenges plaguing the banking sector and supporting struggling productive sectors of…
Parastatals default on Chinese loans for key projects . . .Treasury tightens oversight to prevent fiscal burden
Martin Kadzere Some State-owned enterprises are reportedly struggling to repay loans obtained from the China Export – Import Bank (China Eximbank) between 2013 and 2018 to fund various national capital…
Mixed signals for Zim’s economic outlook
Business Writers Zimbabwean analysts and economists are divided in their assessments of the country’s economic prospects for this year, with some expressing optimism while others are harbouring concerns. While some…
Strengthening corporate governance through forensic accounting
Dr Kudzanai Vere In today’s complex and rapidly changing business environment, strong corporate governance is more critical than ever. Corporate governance refers to the systems, principles and processes by which…
Reply All: The little button that can cause big trouble
Tariro Manamike At a recent networking event, I bumped into a former colleague I had not seen in ages. You know those encounters —big smiles, warm hugs, and the usual,…
India stocks have ‘bottomed out’
Ganesh Rao The stock market in India hasn’t had the best start to this year. Fears of lofty valuation multiples alongside trimmed earnings expectations have led to a steady decline…
Navigating Canadian real estate for Zimbabwean investors
Isaac Jonas Investing in Canadian real estate from Zimbabwe offers a pathway to diversify your investment portfolio, potentially tapping into one of the world’s most stable and lucrative markets. However,…
Companies yearn for improved operating environment in new year
Nelson Gahadza Listed companies are yearning for improved operating environment in 2025 that they hope will extinguish recurring challenges such as exchange rate volatility, a slow start to the 2024/25…
Historic renewable capacity growth puts world closer to tripling goal
Martina Igini China is set to maintain its position as the global leader in renewable expansion, while the European Union, the US and India will more than double their renewable…
Rise of regional economies: Decoupling and the shift to “Friendshoring”
Economy Uncensored with Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The global economy is undergoing a profound transformation, marked by a gradual but significant shift from globalisation to regionalisation. As nations and corporations recalibrate their…

