Zimbabwe seeking US$150m AfDB loan to tackle debt default

In April, Ncube indicated that the authorities are having discussions with nations including the UK, Japan and Germany to raise US$2.5 billion.
By Bloomberg News 4h ago

IOBZ elects new leadership

FIRST Capital Bank chief executive officer Tapera Mushoriwa has been re-elected as chairman of the Institute of Bankers of Zimbabwe
By Staff Reporter 4h ago

AfDB tax reform project delivers gains for Zim

According to the bank, the programme achieved three of its four key outcomes and met 94,4% of its output targets, driven mainly by the successful implementation of TaRMS
By Business Reporter Jun. 10, 2026

RBZ mops up liquidity with new ZiG Bills  

The central bank said the investment instruments will be available to a broad range of market participants, including banks, corporates and individual investors. 
By Staff Reporter Jun. 8, 2026

Zim digital transactions recover after slow start

The recovery was particularly visible in transactions processed through the RTGS platform, which is widely used by businesses and institutions for high-value payments.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 5, 2026

Stanbic invests in tree planting

Mahatchi emphasised that the partnership would ensure rural communities participate meaningfully in the agricultural value chain.
By Staff Reporter Jun. 5, 2026

Afreximbank names Olowononi Southern Africa chief

Olowononi replaces Humphrey Nwugo, who has moved to a similar role in East Africa.  
By Business Reporter Jun. 5, 2026

Africa Finance Corporation raises record US$2 billion syndicated loan

AFC said the facility will strengthen its capacity to scale investments in infrastructure and industrial ecosystems across Africa, supporting trade, growth and job creation. 
By Business Reporter Jun. 4, 2026

AfDB backs ATIDI with US$125m equity boost

Manuel Moses described the equity investment as “yet another milestone in the exemplary partnership between ATIDI and the African Development Bank Group.”
By Business Reporter Jun. 4, 2026