RBZ chief ‘disappointed’ as banks shun ZiG1,2bn war chest
Senior bankers who spoke on condition of anonymity said the core issue was not liquidity availability, but pricing.
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 24, 2026
Interbank lending slows as banks adopt defensive stance
The trend is raising fresh questions about liquidity distribution and the underlying stability of the banking sector, businessdigest can report.
By Belinda Chiroodza
Dec. 19, 2025
Interview: Banks target 5% growth, bet on easing rates, strong asset quality
The banking sector is aligned with the 2026 national budget projection of 5% economic growth for 2026, moderating from the revised 6,6% growth estimated for 2025.
By Freeman Makopa
Dec. 19, 2025
Cutting fees is a welcome relief, but the IMTT still drains the people
As Ncube said, government will now “walk the talk” on its reform promises, with new statutory changes “trickling in from next week.”
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Nov. 17, 2025
No bank at risk of collapse, banks body assures public
“No banks are currently at risk of collapse. The sector remains safe and sound, reflecting robust resilience,” BAZ president Sibongile Moyo said.
By Freeman Makopa
Oct. 17, 2025
Zimbabwe seeks over US$10bn offshore credit
BAZ president Sibongile Moyo said significant investment was needed to drive sustainable development and revive the country's struggling economy.
By Melody Chikono
Jun. 20, 2025
Correspondent banks return to Zim
Correspondent banking ties help local banks to process international transactions for their customers.
By Melody Chikono
Jun. 19, 2025
Banks automate, phase out traditional roles
BAZ believes the digital shift presents employees with opportunities to upskill and transition into new roles better suited to a digital economy.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Apr. 11, 2025
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Zida decries low capital inflows
He acknowledged that a significant barrier to attracting investment was Zimbabwe’s negative perception.
By Lee Musaidzi
Mar. 30, 2025
Harare residents abandon taps for shared boreholes, as city water crisis deepens
Local News
Apr. 24, 2026
Ariston Holdings seeks shareholder lifeline... move set to stabilise finances as liquidity strain bites
Business Digest
Apr. 24, 2026
