The deputy minister also highlighted the role of remittances in poverty alleviation and economic development.
Makomo had been under corporate rescue since 2021, after being overwhelmed by creditor demands amounting to millions of United States dollars.
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By Staff Writer Mar. 21, 2025
RECs are tradable, non-tangible certificates that represent the environmental attributes of one megawatt-hour (MWh) of renewable electricity generated and fed into the grid.
In its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024, OML stated that the RBZ was still enforcing limitations on transferring funds out of Zimbabwe.
Emeritus managing director, Tarupiwa Tarupiwa told businessdigest that the firm remained optimistic despite the economic uncertainties.
This translates to nearly US$21 million in monthly losses, highlighting the growing threat of financial crime within Zimbabwean businesses.
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By Lee Musaidzi Mar. 21, 2025
In last week’s column, we explored how partnerships can unlock business potential in key sectors such as agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and innovation.
Globally, women hold just 26,7% of parliamentary seats, 35,5% of local government seats and only 28,2% of management positions in the workplace.
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Human oversight is one of the key ingredients that will ensure that the law can mitigate risks and prevent AI-related harm.
Zida chief executive officer Tafadzwa Chinamo (TC)
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Today’s customers will always demand a continuous cycle of new products and services. The increased demand for novel products from customers has recently reached fever pitch.
Salary hikes that are not aligned with revenue growth create financial instability, forcing companies into difficult cost-cutting measures later.
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Waste management in Zimbabwe faces numerous challenges.
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Binha argued that the government’s de-dollarisation strategy was exacerbating these problems, rather than addressing them.
In December 2023, the company announced a gas discovery, and by the third quarter of 2024, it had potentially identified an estimated 184 million barrels of oil.
Established under the Deposit Protection Corporation Act, DPC serves as a safety net for depositors, compensating them in the event of a financial institution’s insolvency. 
However, Chinamo did not reveal the value of these projects.
Business Digest
By Lee Musaidzi Mar. 14, 2025
Political uncertainty has also emerged as a major concern for businesses, with over 60% of respondents identifying it as a key factor affecting confidence. 
Eagle Canyon director Lionel Mhlanga told Zimbabwe Independent that the process for land allocation was still ongoing.
The proposal is part of the association’s broader recommendations on the formalisation of the informal sector.
ElB is the lending institution of the EU, owned by its member states.
Since then, the bank has steadily grown, providing corporate, retail, and digital banking services nationwide.
Mining companies, already grappling with power shortages and capital constraints, face tight liquidity, which could affect their ability to maintain essential insurance cover.
ASL has been offloading non-core assets as part of its restructuring efforts. 
She said with sufficient support and a stable economic environment, the association believed the industry could reach a potential value of ZiG50 billion
1 000 tonnes of lithium per day, with plans to double output following a US$40 million investment. 
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It will offer a unique opportunity for networking, knowledge-sharing, and charting a new course for Zimbabwe’s insurance industry, according to the IIZ.
Business Digest
By Staff Writer Feb. 28, 2025
While they suffered losses on the bourse, their total assets painted a different story.
On The Money is Old Mutual Zimbabwe’s flagship financial education initiative designed to teach Zimbabweans how to manage their finances effectively.
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By Staff Writer Feb. 28, 2025
She added that Axcentium’s desire to serve the Zimbabwean market in its entirety was what brought about the rebrand. 
Business Digest
By Lee Musaidzi Feb. 28, 2025
Ndoro said the company was targeting a 100% increase in export volume this year. 
While the move was intended to promote the use of locally-produced ethanol, its pricing has sparked widespread criticism. 
“We are currently in a legal process to force them to honour their commitment to the reconstruction of the building.”
The report by financial services firm FBC Securities (Private) Limited found that the local bourse lacked fundamentals.
The firm recently achieved a significant milestone after being admitted as a trading member of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE).
Business Digest
By Lee Musaidzi Feb. 21, 2025
ACZ is investing heavily in non-aviation related businesses, such as retail, hospitality, and property development.
Afreximbank has successfully completed similar projects across Africa.
Namib controls the three mines through its local subsidiary, Bulawayo Mining Company Limited.
These closures are attributed to a combination of factors, including excessive taxation and power outages.
At the heart of this policy is a commitment to fostering price and currency stability while ensuring a sustainable financial sector. 
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By Equity Axis Feb. 14, 2025
Kavango operates three gold mining projects in Zimbabwe, which are Nara Gold, Leopard, and Hillside.
The effect will be severe as the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe takes 30% of the export proceeds from exporters.
Tsarwe noted that another critical issue facing tobacco growers was the challenge of receiving timely payments for their sales. 
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By Lee Musaidzi Feb. 14, 2025
He said the firm was trying to venture into value addition.  
To counter these pressures, the organisation stressed the need for complementary measures to support the formalisation of the economy.
He said this had seen the firm enter the breakfast cereal, pasta, and biscuit making categories.
At the time, Africa attracted a mere US$47 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI), hindered by perceived and actual risks.
Locally, Tongaat operates through its wholly owned Triangle Sugar operation and a 50,3% shareholding in the agriculture and agro-processing firm, HVEL.
By aligning market realities, performance metrics, and strategic priorities, HR leaders can craft compensation policies that drive sustainable success.