FML launches LAND-BACKED SAVINGS PLAN
FIRST Mutual Life (FML) has launched a land-backed savings product as the insurer moves to offer value-driven savings options in an environment challenged by inflation.
By Business Reporter
Jul. 21, 2025
Threat to industrialisation
RBZ governor John Mushayavanhu knows better than most the dangers of an uncontrolled money supply — he lived through 2008.
By Shame Makoshori
May. 16, 2025
Why agricultural input suppliers should rethink their business models
They can build markets for farmers so that many farmers earn better incomes to be able to demand more seed and other inputs.
By Charles Dhewa
May. 14, 2025
CZI concerned over ‘very high’ annual inflation rate
Market analysts, economists and experts have disputed the double-digit inflation rate, with most saying it had entered triple-digit territory.
By Tatira Zwinoira
May. 5, 2025
A year on, ZiG now a part-time currency
ZiG is being used as change in the informal sector as traders prefer the United States dollar to the local currency.
By Newsday
Apr. 7, 2025
South African rand weakens as investors await local inflation data
State power utility Eskom suspended rotational power cuts, known locally as load shedding, on Wednesday.
By Reuters
Feb. 26, 2025
Zim 635% annual inflation rate topped global charts in 2024: IMF
Local authorities have abandoned reporting the annual inflation rate because the ZiG currency was introduced in April, thus, such reports are expected to resume starting this April.
By Tatira Zwinoira and Lee Musaidzi
Jan. 30, 2025
Zimbabwe inflation rises sharply in January
In his latest budget Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube introduced a 0.5% tax on fast food and a 10% tax on all sports betting proceeds, which took effect this month.
By Reuters
Jan. 29, 2025
Inflation: A long way out of danger
In his mid-term monetary policy review statement, RBZ governor John Mushayavanhu projected a ZiG month-on-month inflation of below 1% by the end of the year.
By Newsday
Oct. 31, 2024