Mines and RBZ in crunch talks over forex retention

The industry is forecasting worsening access to foreign currency this year, under the prevailing policy.
By Freeman Makopa Jul. 25, 2025

Mid-year economic review

At the start of 2025, authorities projected economic growth of 6%, up from 2% in 2024
By Kudakwashe Taimo Jul. 25, 2025

It’s the usual suspects eating again, of course

Quoting a Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) report, our front page last week laid bare what many already suspected: the plunder is no longer confined to minerals.
By Shame Makoshori Jul. 25, 2025
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Executives fingered in forex plundering scam ... fortunes spirited away to Isle of Man, says FIU

Directors running some of Zimbabwe’s biggest firms are at the centre of a financial scandal involving the plunder of foreign currency from company accounts
By Ashton Ndakusiya Jul. 25, 2025

Abolish Intermediated Money Transfer Tax

Economist and researcher Prosper Chitambara said over taxation had become a burden to most businesses which required a serious relook of some of the tax heads.
By Blessed Ndlovu Jul. 24, 2025

Banking the unbanked: How Mukuru is driving financial inclusion in Zimbabwe

thanks to Mukuru, a leading money transfer platform
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jul. 22, 2025

Vingirai lifts lid on bitter Transnational-ZB dispute

The pre-emptive rights were for everything that Nssa was going to remain with. The thing is, Nssa was not selling at the time and as such, we didn’t put a condition that they should sell
By Melody Chikono Jul. 18, 2025

RBZ unearths looting in real estate industry....as Zimra busts US$10m contraband in six months

The RBZ noted that major financial crimes behind IFFs included “tax evasion, corruption, fraud, drug trafficking, smuggling and illegal
By Mthandazo Nyoni and Julia Ndlela Jul. 18, 2025

De-dollarisation requires more than good numbers

The ZiG has brought some stability, with analysts saying it has performed better than previous domestic units in recent times
By Staff Reporter Jul. 15, 2025