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General Beltings Returns to Growth as Revenue Jumps 40% in HY2025
 General Beltings Holdings Limited recorded a strong rebound in performance for the half year ended 30 June 2025, underpinned by higher revenues, improved pricing and a strategic shift to reporting in...
High Costs, Regulation Weigh Down Zim’s Fertiliser Value Chain
Industry and Commerce Parliamentary Portfolio Committee chairperson Clemence Chiduwa  Zimbabwe’s fertiliser value chain continues to struggle under high production costs, regulatory bottlenecks, and i...
SECZim Appoints Dakshesh Patel as New Board Chairman
Dakshesh Patel  The Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe has appointed seasoned international finance executive Dakshesh Patel as the new Non-Executive Chairman of its Board, with effect fro...
Pfuma REIT Prospectus Opens US$25 Million Capital Raise Ahead of VFEX Listing
The Pfuma Fund Real Estate Investment Trust has opened a US$25 million private placement following the release of its prospectus, paving the way for the listing of the property fund on the Victoria Fa...
What Zimbabwe’s New Indigenisation Rules Mean for Existing Businesses + Checklist
 The gazetting of Statutory Instrument 215 of 2025 marks a decisive shift in how Zimbabwe intends to structure ownership and participation in certain parts of its economy. While much of the attention...
Kavango Reviews Strategic Options for Kalahari Copper Belt Assets
 London- and Victoria Falls Stock Exchange-listed Kavango Resources Plc says it is reviewing strategic options for its Kalahari Copper Belt mineral portfolio in Botswana, including the possible introd...
NTS to Exit ZSE After Shareholders Approve Voluntary Delisting
 National Tyre Services Limited will be delisted from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange on December 31, 2025, bringing to an end more than five decades of trading on the local bourse after shareholders appr...
Zimbabwe’s Banks in a Tightening Grip: Lending Squeeze Deepens as De-Dollarisation Looms
  Zimbabwe’s banking sector is grappling with a worsening lending squeeze as tight monetary policy and impending de-dollarisation deadlines constrain credit extension, raising renewed concerns about t...
Govt Tightens Rules on Foreign Participation in Reserved Sectors
 Government has introduced new regulations restricting foreign participation in sectors designated for local control, following the gazetting of Statutory Instrument 215 of 2025 under the Indigenisati...
SECZim and NUST Seal Landmark Partnership to Establish Capital Markets Institute
 The Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe (SECZim) and the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) on Friday officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that marks the...