Market concentration in Zim context

Competitive markets represent the opposite end of the spectrum. They are characterised by many firms competing to offer the best value in terms of price, quality and service.  
By Kevin Tutani 4h ago

NCV tobacco sparks agricultural transformation in Matabeleland

Further strengthening the value chain, the region boasts a local tobacco sales floor, established through the collaboration of TIMB and Atlas Agri.
By Rhyne Chikuni Feb. 18, 2026

Hippo Valley’s export push boosts nine-month revenue

SUGARCANE miller Hippo Valley Estates Limited reported a 10% rise in revenue to US$174 million for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, driven by increased export volumes.  
By Tatira Zwinoira Feb. 17, 2026

US bull market enters 2026: What a fourth year of gains could mean for Zimbabwean investors

The S&P 500 has delivered strong gains for three consecutive years, driven largely by megacap technology, artificial intelligence, and resilient corporate earnings. 
By Isaac Jonas Feb. 16, 2026

2026 tobacco marketing season opening date set

Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) chief executive officer Emmanuel Matsvaire confirmed the development, saying the industry was ready for the start of the selling season. 
By Obert Siamilandu Feb. 14, 2026

What data tells us about policy

Together, these two constraints explain why Zimbabwe’s financial markets continue to be discounted despite relatively strong performance on transparency and regulatory indicators. 
By Dennis Mambure Feb. 13, 2026

SecZim’s new capital framework aims to attract investors

Total funds under management rose 9,59% to ZiG90,6 billion (US$3,4 billion) in the third quarter of 2025, with exposure to equities climbing to nearly 35%.  
By Blessed Ndlovu Feb. 13, 2026
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Construction sector conundrum ‘We are witnessing a hollowing out of the industry’

ZIMBABWE’S construction industry is grappling with mounting financial strain, delayed payments and a deepening loss of skills, even as large infrastructure projects continue across the country
By Mthandazo Nyoni Feb. 6, 2026

Delta FY26 earnings under threat from sugar tax and tax uncertainties

In its latest third-quarter report for the period ended December 31, 2025, Delta reported paying US$20,3 million in sugar tax and US$900 000 regarding tax uncertainties for a total of US$21,2 million
By Tatira Zwinoira Feb. 6, 2026