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The Markets Mirror: Unpacking the forex market: A comprehensive guide for Zim investors

Forex trading is essentially the buying of one currency while simultaneously selling another, aiming to profit from changes in their relative values.
By Isaac Jonas Jan. 19, 2025

Is there trouble in paradise: Case of OK Zim?

In 2023, OK Zimbabwe highlighted how the volatile financial environment, exchange rate fluctuations, and electricity shortages had a corrosive effect on its revenues and operations.
By Blessing Nyatanga Jan. 17, 2025

The tale of Zim's 'torn' money buying brigade

Extremely worn out United States dollars (USD) are also rejected. For the money-buying brigade, damaged banknotes represent a business opportunity.
By Ophar Mavuri Nov. 27, 2024

Why Zig-arising diaspora remittances will not work

Diaspora remittances were only US$294 million when the country dollarised in 2009 and have been growing at a compound annual growth rate of 14% over those 14 years.
By Rufaro Hozheri Aug. 30, 2024

Forex deposits reach 80% amidst ZiG struggles

According to the 2024 mid-term budget review, total banking sector deposits amounted to ZiG42,1 billion and foreign currency deposits accounted for about 80% of the total deposits. 
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jul. 28, 2024

Zimbabweans turn to medicinal herbs as the cost of drugs soars

Many of the vital drugs that patients require are readily available in private hospitals and pharmacies, but are unaffordable to the majority of Zimbabweans.
By Caiphas Chimhete Jun. 22, 2024

InnBucks, beyond what meets the eye

My first interaction with Innbucks was at a Simbisa outlet back in 2021, and just like any new product on the market, it was under some promotion of some sort.
By Rufaro Hozheri Apr. 26, 2024

Richest Forex Traders in Tanzania

The landscape of forex trading in Tanzania is evolving rapidly, with a new generation of traders making significant strides in the industry
By The Standard Apr. 22, 2024

Navigating Zim's currency conundrum

Structured currencies are monetary systems backed by tangible assets such as gold or commodities, offering stability and intrinsic value.
By Mark Mtombeni Apr. 21, 2024