RBZ waives licensing fees for bureaux de change in remote areas

Nokuthaba Brita Ncube, [email protected] The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has, with immediate effect, exempted licensing fees for the establishment of bureaux de change branches in remote and underserved communities,…

Zimbabwe committed to ethical AI development

Mthabisi Tshuma, [email protected] ZIMBABWE remains committed to the ethical development and implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI), in line with global best practices, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information Communication…

Econet tariffs reduction hailed

Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] ECONOMISTS and experts have hailed the recent decline in internet data prices, stating that this development has the potential to drive economic growth and foster innovation across…

Banks prioritise productive sectors in loan disbursements

Nelson Gahadza Business Reporter Zimbabwe’s banking sector is now giving priority to the key productive sectors of the economy after loans to these critical segments of the economy accounted for…

RBZ commends banking sector’s progress in sustainable finance

Nokuthaba Brita Ncube, [email protected] The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has lauded the financial sector for making significant strides in adopting sustainable banking practices amid increasing climate-related risks such as…

Economist calls for local currency demand boost

Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] An economist has called on the Government to implement additional measures to drive the demand for Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG), saying that this will reinforce the prevailing economic…

Hwange tourism operators begin evaluation exercise

Leonard Ncube, [email protected] TOURISM operators in the Dete area of Hwange District have begun an evaluation exercise for all tourism and hospitality facilities in the region, as part of efforts…

Farmers get praises for rising to the challenge

Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] Farmers have been commended for their resilience in the face of El Niño-induced drought, with the agricultural sector performing remarkably well, enabling substantial land to be put…

Econet allays data security breach fears

Harare Bureau Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has dismissed reports of a massive data breach allegedly giving unauthorised access to its customer records, labelling the claims unfounded and inaccurate. This follows claims…

Science-driven policies key to boosting Zimbabwe’s agriculture sector

Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] WITH climate change continuing to impact economies by reducing productivity across various sectors, experts have called for science-driven policies to keep Zimbabwe’s agriculture sector competitive and resilient.…

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