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World Bank Debriefs Government on Border Post Trade Facilitation Gaps
 A World Bank trade facilitation mission has presented preliminary findings from assessments conducted at Zimbabwe’s key border posts, as part of ongoing efforts to improve the country’s trade systems...
Pfuma Fund REIT Debuts on VFEX Following Brief Delay
 The Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) has officially announced the listing of the Pfuma Fund Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), managed by Arctic Blue Asset Management (Private) Limited. The lis...
IMF-Zim Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on 10-Month Reform Program
The International Monetary Fund has reached a staff-level agreement with Zimbabwe on a 10-month Staff-Monitored Program aimed at consolidating macroeconomic stabilisation and rebuilding policy credibi...
The Global DNA Behind the Local Harvest: Valley Seeds’ Five-Year Strategic Leap
 Valley Seeds the country’s official producer of Pioneer and Pannar-branded seeds is marking a major milestone. The company has secured a transformative five-year international partnership designed to...
Mutapa Seeks Partners for US$500m Darwendale Project
Mutapa Investment Fund has restructured its mining portfolio, forming five specialised mining companies to replace the fragmented structure it inherited from Kuvimba Mining House, as the sovereign fun...
Premier Converts £177k Interest Into Equity
Premier African Minerals Limited has issued 591.1 million new ordinary shares after its strategic partner Canmax Technologies elected to convert £177,329 (US$242,949) in accrued interest into equity,...
Presumptive Rental Income Tax: Who Really Pays, Who Cheats, and What Breaks Next?
When government announces a new tax, the most important question is never what the law says. It is what people will actually do.Zimbabwe’s new Presumptive Rental Income Tax, effective 1 January 2026,...
ZiG100m IDF Facility Open for Manufacturing Firms
Government has reopened applications for the ZiG100 million Industrial Development Fund, targeting large manufacturing firms amid persistent liquidity constraints and rising production costs in the se...
New Presumptive Rental Income Tax introduced
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has  introduced the new  Presumptive Rental Income Tax, which takes  effect from January 1, 2026, under the Finance Act, 2025 (Act No. 7 of 2025).The new tax app...
POSB Partners Mastercard for New International Remittance Service
The People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB) has partnered with Mastercard to introduce a new international money transfer solution, POSB Remit Outbound, aimed at making it easier for Zimbabweans to send mone...