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Golden promise against the ghost of past currency crises

This latest attempt to de-dollarise the economy faces a formidable challenge: overcoming a tumultuous history marked by hyperinflation and five previous failed currency regimes.

By Lovemore Nyawo Oct. 10, 2025

Golden promise against the ghost of past currency crises

RBZ processing inaugural standards certification initiative

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) acting governor Jesimen Chipika has revealed that the central bank is processing its first Sustainable Standards Certification Initiative (SSCI)

By Brent Shamu and Chen Williams and Blessed Ndlovu Oct. 8, 2025

RBZ processing inaugural standards certification initiative

ZiG overvalued, stability artificial: IMF

THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has poked holes into the government’s claims that the stability of the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency reflects sound policy,

By Tatira Zwinoira Oct. 7, 2025

ZiG overvalued, stability artificial: IMF

Big gold players dodge RBZ over forex rules

In contrast, small-scale miners delivering to FGR are being paid 100% in foreign currency, a strategy meant to curb smuggling.

By Tatira Zwinoira Oct. 5, 2025

Big gold players dodge RBZ over forex rules

BATZ’s US$16,35m blocked funds slashed to just US$475

TOBACCO firm, British American Tobacco Zimbabwe (BATZ) has seen its long-standing blocked funds of US$16,35 million virtually wiped out after successive currency conversions

By Chen Williams Oct. 2, 2025

BATZ’s US$16,35m blocked funds slashed to just US$475

Defunct bank haunts Byo

Council had bought shares worth US$500 000 with an interest of US$26 220 in the bank, which went into liquidation before the maturity of the investment.

By Staff Reporter Sep. 24, 2025

Only 6% of informal players pay taxes: World Bank

THE World Bank has found that only 6% of Zimbabwe’s informal sector pays taxes, with just one in five earning taxable income, highlighting a challenge as the government moves to scale up collections.

By Business Reporter Sep. 24, 2025