Cash clash: Stability versus sovereignty
In this light, what then stands as a better devil for the economy between a full-blown dollarisation drive and sticking to a volatile series of local currencies?
By Equity Axis
Sep. 27, 2024
When the music stops …
We can agree that there are currently places in Zimbabwe where the local currency is not willingly accepted and that will need to be corrected before the music stops.
By Rufaro Hozheri
Aug. 16, 2024
Zim’s pension funds struggle to disburse benefits
Pensioners themselves share responsibility if they do not keep their contact details current or neglect to follow claim procedures despite available information.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jul. 21, 2024
Short-term insurers see rise in forex business
The Zimdollar was in April replaced by Zimbabwe Gold, a currency backed by gold and forex reserves.
By Melody Chikono
Jul. 15, 2024
US$ shortage cripples Byo road works
Coltart told Southern Eye in an interview that council is struggling to procure road maintenance materials due to funding constraints.
By Peter Dube
Jul. 12, 2024
Tackling Zim’s property price surge: Lessons from global and African Markets
The Housing and Development Board (HDB) constructs and sells affordable housing, ensuring widespread homeownership.
By Bekithemba Mpofu
Jun. 23, 2024
Microfinance sector dumps local currency
According to national statistics, over 80% of transactions are now in foreign currency, with the dominant currency being the greenback, as the market has rejected the local currency.
By Melody Chikono
Jun. 12, 2024
Nedbank MD urges investors to drive ESG
The conference was held under a partnership between the Zimbabwe Independent, Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, and Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe.
By Melody Chikono and Blessed Ndlovu
Jun. 9, 2024
Byo residents nab copper cable thieves
The power utility says it is losing millions in United States dollars annually to theft and vandalism of its infrastructure.
By Margaret Lubinda
Jun. 9, 2024