Staff Writer Patrick Kusikwenyu has taken over as president of the Association of Insurers and Reinsurers of Developing Countries (AIRDC) for the 2026–2028 term, pledging to strengthen cooperation among insurers and reinsurers across developing markets while expanding training, benchmarking and technology sharing. Kusikwenyu succeeds Chai Sophonpanich, chairman of Bangkok Insurance Public Read more Share...FacebookGoogleTwitterLinkedinEmail […]

ZHL profitability strengthens as regional expansion reshapes earning Staff Writer ZIMRE Holdings Limited (ZHL) increased profit after tax by 15% to US$10.74 million in the six months to June 30, 2026, as stronger insurance revenue, improved investment returns and regional expansion under its Great Africa Trek strategy supported earnings growth. The group’s profit after tax increased from US$9.33 Read more Share...FacebookGoogleTwitterLinkedinEmail […]

Staff Writer The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has officially launched the Zimbabwe Entrepreneurship Exchange (ZEEX), a dedicated platform designed to expand access to capital for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), in a move expected to transform financing opportunities for one of the country’s most important economic sectors. The exchange was officially launched in Bulawayo last Friday following Read more Share...FacebookGoogleTwitterLinkedinEmail […]

Driven by evolving customer needs, technological advances, and regulatory shifts, what has been key growth opportunities for 2025: 1)  Sports Insurance The global sports industry is rapidly expanding, driving higher demand for comprehensive insurance. As sports grow in both professional and recreational spheres, insurers will see an increased need for coverage addressing athlete injuries, event Read more Share...FacebookGoogleTwitterLinkedinEmail […]

Staff Writer For years, the conversation around Zimbabwe’s young people has largely been framed around unemployment, limited access to finance and the difficulty of transitioning from education into the formal economy. But the sixth edition of the Old Mutual Value Creation Challenge (VCC) is beginning to demonstrate that there is another, potentially more consequential, way of looking at the country’s Read more Share...FacebookGoogleTwitterLinkedinEmail […]