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A man poses with a handful of Zimbabwean dollars at a bank in central Harare, 15 June 2015. Zimbabweans began exchanging old notes of local dollars for US dollars, as President Robert Mugabe's government seeks to officially bury the worthless currency. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo/File Photo

Banking

Zimbabwe launches gold-backed currency to replace battered local dollar

Nyasha Chingono 5 Apr 2024

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Trends

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Carla Gontier 8 Jan 2024

Markets & Investment

Agoa trade deal talks: South Africa will need to carefully manage relations with the US and China

Arno J. van Niekerk 30 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters.

Economy

Brics payment system would not replace SWIFT -SA finance minister

Kopano Gumbi 28 Aug 2023

Source: Reuters.

Banking

'Brics bank' issues first South African rand bonds

Rachel Savage 16 Aug 2023

Source: Reuters.

Banking

'Brics bank' looks to local currencies as Russia sanctions bite

Rachel Savage and Brenda Goh 11 Aug 2023

Source: Reuters.

Finance

Zimbabwe announces new measures to aid ailing local currency

Nyasha Chingono 30 May 2023

Zimbabwe proposes incentives for $1bn solar projects

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Zimbabwe proposes incentives for $1bn solar projects

Nelson Banya 20 Dec 2022

Bitcoin, an 'Uber' currency, not without risk

Fintech

Bitcoin, an 'Uber' currency, not without risk

27 Nov 2017

Nigeria's central bank halts dollar sales to bureaux de change

Banking

Nigeria's central bank halts dollar sales to bureaux de change

13 Jan 2016

PPC cements African growth plan with new Zimbabwe plant

Materials & Equipment

PPC cements African growth plan with new Zimbabwe plant

Mark Allix 7 Jul 2015

PPC cements African growth plan with new Zimbabwe plant

Manufacturing

PPC cements African growth plan with new Zimbabwe plant

Mark Allix 7 Jul 2015

Banking & Finance

Experts needed in Africa Mutual Funds

Stephen Cranston 7 Oct 2011

Advertising

Media group in advertising awards partnership

Dumisani Ndlela 28 Jan 2011

Mobile

NetOne threatens to name and shame customers

Dumisani Ndlela 21 Dec 2010

Advertising

Zim: Advertising industry players say the worst is over

Dumisani Ndlela 8 Dec 2010

Zim: No bargains for Christmas shoppers

Retail

Zim: No bargains for Christmas shoppers

Dumisani Ndlela 19 Nov 2010

Retail

Zim government opposes sweets for change

Dumisani Ndlela 1 Nov 2010

Retail

SABMiller restarts reporting of Zim ops

25 Oct 2010

Zim: NetOne in financial dire straits

Mobile

Zim: NetOne in financial dire straits

Dumisani Ndlela 25 Oct 2010

Mobile

Makeover for Zim mobile networks

Dumisani Ndlela 11 Oct 2010

Zim: Credit helps grow sales at Edgars stores

Retail

Zim: Credit helps grow sales at Edgars stores

20 Sep 2010

Advertising

Zim: Adma aims to stem decline in standards

Dumisani Ndlela 3 Sep 2010

Research

Zim newspaper readership slumps, TV viewership grows

Dumisani Ndlela 21 Jul 2010

Retail

Zim contends with strong rand to avoid food shortage

Dumisani Ndlela 16 Jul 2010

Retail

Zim manufacturers ramp up food production

Dumisani Ndlela 14 Jul 2010

Retail

Zim: Strong recovery for beverage consumption

Dumisani Ndlela 20 May 2010

Retail

Zim: Delta Beverages refreshes bottles

Dumisani Ndlela 20 Apr 2010

Mobile

Foreign creditors unconvinced with lending to Zim networks

Dumisani Ndlela 16 Feb 2010

Retail

US interest in Africa sparks - Imara

8 Dec 2009

Retail

SA, Zim sign investment protection deal

30 Nov 2009

Marketing

Imara takes Zimbabwe investor indaba to the UK

9 Sep 2009

Advertising

Zim ad industry on slow rebound

Dumisani Ndlela 24 Jul 2009

Too few doctors to implement National Health Insurance proposals

Healthcare

Too few doctors to implement National Health Insurance proposals

19 Jun 2009

Tinashe Moyo, The Zimbabwe dollar is not only worthless but unavailable

Retail

Tinashe Moyo, The Zimbabwe dollar is not only worthless but unavailable

3 Mar 2009

Mobile

Zimbabwe: Minister moves to pacify phone users

25 Feb 2009

Retail

Zim banks to import foreign cash

Sam Hungwe 20 Feb 2009

Retail

Central bank dispels fears of dollarisation

Dumisani Ndlela 12 Sep 2008