×

AMH is an independent media house free from political ties or outside influence. We have four newspapers: The Zimbabwe Independent, a business weekly published every Friday, The Standard, a weekly published every Sunday, and Southern and NewsDay, our daily newspapers. Each has an online edition.

  • Marketing
  • Digital Marketing Manager: tmutambara@alphamedia.co.zw
  • Tel: (04) 771722/3
  • Online Advertising
  • Digital@alphamedia.co.zw
  • Web Development
  • jmanyenyere@alphamedia.co.zw
NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS
The Zimbabwe Independent logo

Topic : Financial Inclusion

Pensions and economics: When the tail wags the dog?
Short-term speculative behaviour has significantly ravaged our economy over the past two decades with a worsening intensity with each year that passes.
By Gandy Gandidzanwa and Itai Kadira Sep. 27, 2024
Pensions and economics: When the tail wags the dog?

Financial inclusion for people with disabilities
Financial inclusion helps to break the disability poverty cycle through the provision of resources that build their financial resilience.
By Deborah Tigere Aug. 23, 2024
Financial inclusion for people with disabilities

Talking Point: Govt must grant financial inclusion, informality and sustainable development
An increase in financial inclusion can reduce informality through direct and indirect channels.
By Amh Voices Feb. 10, 2024
Talking Point: Govt must grant financial inclusion, informality and sustainable development

Financial inclusion, informality and sustainable development
More informality can also reduce financial inclusion because part of the financial resources will be used to check whether entrepreneurs are involved in informal activities.
By Samuel Wadzai Dec. 24, 2023
Financial inclusion, informality and sustainable development

Banks sign up 1,2m accounts
In its 2022 report, FinScope said apart from the significant uptake of bank accounts, financial inclusion in the country had generally improved.
By Freeman Makopa Dec. 28, 2022
Banks sign up 1,2m accounts

The nexus between financial inclusion, bank profitability
The data also reveal that roughly 69% of adults now have an account, up from 62% in 2014 increasing from 51% in 2011.
By Chiedza Chonzi Dec. 16, 2022
The nexus between financial inclusion, bank profitability

Tough times for Zim insurance firms, but opportunities abound
Such has been the loss of confidence in the sector that it has struggled to grow and penetration rates are at an all-time low.
By Melody Chikono Nov. 28, 2022
Tough times for Zim insurance firms, but opportunities abound

‘Zim making progress in formalising economy’
Ncube said Zimbabwe was working on achieving affordable and accessible financial services for all.
By Vanessa Gonye Nov. 1, 2022
‘Zim making progress in formalising economy’

RBZ calls for banks support on marginalised sectors
Mushosho added that ramping up financial inclusion will cast the net wider for the banking sector.
By Melody Chikono Oct. 21, 2022
RBZ calls for banks support on marginalised sectors

Latest stories

Insurance regulator in firing line over billions...medical insurers condemn Ipec in pushback over new Bill
Premium
Insurance regulator in firing line over billions...medical insurers condemn Ipec in pushback over new Bill
Local News
By Shame Makoshori and Freeman Makopa
Apr. 17, 2025
Mutapa makes US$56m move for CSC revival
Local News
By Tinashe Kairiza
Apr. 17, 2025
Premium
Investors shun Zim’s US$ indexed stock exchange
Local News
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Apr. 17, 2025
Contractors amenable to land deals with govt to settle debts
Local News
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 17, 2025

GET OUR NEWSLETTER

Subscribe to our newsletter and stay updated on the latest developments and special offers!

CONNECT WITH US

SUPPORT INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM

OTHER SITES

©2025. The Zimbabwe Independent. All rights reserved.