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Pension schemes shortchanging retirees

Last month, the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) warned retirees not to overly rely on pension pay-outs.

By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa Sep. 9, 2024

Nssa targets banks in offshore move

Afreximbank focuses on financing exports and imports, TDB supports trade and development, while AFC focuses on key infrastructure.

By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Aug. 16, 2024

‘Do not over rely on NSSA pension scheme’

According to NSSA, the social security scheme was created to co-exist with the occupational pension funds, which is why it only contributes a small portion of the pension income.

By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa Aug. 15, 2024

‘Do not over rely on NSSA pension scheme’

Zim banks milk clients with steep fees…some lenders hitting consumers with 300 charges

BAZ chief executive officer Fanwell Mutogo told our sister paper NewsDay recently that banks, like any other industry, incurred costs when providing a service to their clients.

By Melody Chikono Jul. 26, 2024

Zim banks milk clients with steep fees…some lenders hitting consumers with 300 charges

Court setbacks dent BDO Zim’s credibility

Such is the dilemma BDO Zimbabwe Chartered Accountants has found itself in.

By Business Reporter Jul. 21, 2024

Court setbacks dent BDO Zim’s credibility

Nssa US dollar revenues up 100%

He said this during a session of the Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec)/Nssa Journalist Mentorship Programme for 2024 last week.

By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa Jul. 12, 2024

Nssa petitioned over meagre payouts

An equally unpredictable economic climate, rampant inflation, including pricing of goods in United States dollars and profiteering have all contributed to making their survival difficult.

By Harriet Chikandiwa Jul. 10, 2024

Backdated pension deductions in civil servants US$ salaries to continue

The Public Service Commission began deducting the NSSA pension contributions from the US$300 last month, a process that is expected to continue over the next two months.

By Tatira Zwinoira Jul. 3, 2024