RBZ pursues digital currency launch, digitalisation drive
RBZ governor John Mushayavanhu said the monetary authority “will advance digital transformation with in house software development, fintech innovation, and exploration of a central bank digital currency”
Masimba posts $61 million revenue, acquires $4 million plant
The contracting and industrial group’s profit after tax stood at US$6.5 million during the period, up marginally by two percent from USD6.4 million realized in 2024.
Lending, diversification boosts Ecobank revenues
“Our core lending business saw net interest income more than double, increasing by 134 percent to ZiG1,178 billion.”
Zim central bank rolls out new banknotes
The rollout, Mushayavanhu said, will be phased and guided by market conditions, with lower denominations forming the backbone of early circulation.
Zim firms lag behind in digital transition
Just over half of surveyed companies are currently implementing a digital transition strategy (51percent), while only seven percent say implementation is complete.”
Top 10 African countries with the lowest diesel prices in March 2026
Libya, Angola, and Sudan maintained stable diesel prices, showing no month-on-month change.
Zimplow narrows losses as revenues rise 13pct
Zimplow Holdings Limited (Zimplow) narrowed its loss before tax by 85 percent to US$492,180 in the year ended 31 December 2025, down from a US$3,437 million loss recorded prior year.
Zim’s gold trade hit by global tensions, soaring shipping costs
Zimbabwe and Ghana are both facing difficulties exporting gold due to disruptions in Middle Eastern trade routes.
Zim govt moves to ease fuel cost pressures
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority has raised the prices of diesel and petrol to US$2.05 and US$2.17 per litre respectively, from US$1.77 and US$1.71.
Middle East conflict: Zim raw material supply chains shaken
Zimbabwean manufacturers are increasingly struggling to secure key raw materials on time, as escalating tensions in the Iran–Israel–USA conflict ripple through global supply chains, a new survey by the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) shows.