Zim debt overhang predicament
While debt sometimes provides the ability to build other income-earning assets, it is important that countries move away from financing consumptive expenditure using debt.
By Batanai Matsika
Nov. 10, 2023
Candid Comment: Political ambience matters in the grand scheme of things
Mnangagwa’s lament is because the country is having to fund key infrastructure projects from the fiscus, resulting in persistently high inflation.
By Alfonce Mbizwo
Nov. 10, 2023
Patriot Bill: an enemy, barrier to democracy
Granted, Tuesday last week was a sad day for citizenry as your threat to cut short lives of the opposition was given teeth through legislation.
By Cyprian M Ndawana
Jun. 7, 2023
AfDB’s ‘elitist’ Zim debt plan slammed
It said while AfDB had made headway in its initial engagements, the lender failed to line up a plan that tackles underlying causes behind the debt crisis.
By Shame Makoshori
Jun. 2, 2023
CSOs warn against resource-backed loans
According to Zimcodd, as at the end of September, Zimbabwe’s total public debt, including the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe debt was estimated at $10,97 trillion.
By Miriam Mangwaya
May. 24, 2023
Perspectives: Closing the gender gap through effective pro- poor debt policies
The country currently lacks a comprehensive debt policy, which ensures maintenance of sound financial position and protected credit quality.
By Vanessa Jaravaza
May. 21, 2023
Zim Debt Conference draws closer
The national debt is currently estimated to be close to US$20 billion which includes resource-backed loans with China and the African Import Export Bank, multilateral partners and domestic lenders.
By Business Reporter
May. 1, 2023
Government frets over dwindling correspondent banking relationships
Deputy Finance minister Clemence Chiduwa blamed the sanctions imposed by the United States through the Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act (Zidera) of 2001
By Melody Chikono
Oct. 16, 2022