Developers scale back long range plans over currency
In its February 2026 Monetary Policy Statement, the RBZ guaranteed that foreign currency deals and listed equities would not be forcibly converted under a mono-currency system.
By Concilia Mupezeni
22h ago
Zim at heart of Afreximbank’s southern Africa fuel power play
The immediate impact we are seeing is that, for import-dependent economies, the cost of imports is very high.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
May. 2, 2026
What numbers say about Stanbic, banking sector
Here is an encouraging signal in the numbers. Net interest income, which is what banks make from lending money, grew from 29% of Stanbic’s total income in 2024 to 37% in 2025.
By Tinashe Mukogo
May. 2, 2026
German bank KfW backs pan-African insurer in US$500m trade push
Meanwhile, ATIDI has grown over the past 25 years into Africa’s premier development insurer, providing credit and investment insurance designed to de-risk projects and unlock financing.
By Business Reporter
Apr. 29, 2026
Stanbic Bank launches ‘Bank On Growth’ campaign to deepen support for Zimbabwe’s economic recovery
Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe head of brand and marketing Tariro Memo said the initiative is a strategic repositioning that reinforces the bank’s commitment to its clients’ growth journeys.
By Business Reporter
Apr. 28, 2026
Namibia fuel hub targets Zim, regional markets
The project forms part of a US$3 billion financing facility designed to strengthen intra-African trade in refined petroleum products and lower fuel costs across Southern Africa.
By Business Reporter
Apr. 28, 2026
Fuel price shocks lift Zim inflation
Last month, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) cautioned that inflation would remain elevated between the months of March and June following fuel price increases.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Apr. 28, 2026
Confidence in Afreximbank deepens with US$2bn capital raise
Beyond crisis response, Denya said the bank remained focused on long-term industrialisation and reducing Africa’s reliance on imports.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Apr. 27, 2026
Chimhini makes history with Zim Junior Open triumph
The tournament featured 95 golfers from 12 countries, reflecting its growing international profile under the First Capital Bank sponsorship.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Apr. 27, 2026
