Economy
ZAPF shifts focus to execution as pension funds confront AI, cyber and climate risksSeptember 28, 2026Staff Writer The Zimbabwe Association of Pension Funds (ZAPF) is shifting its focus from strategy formulation to measurable execution as pension funds confront growing risks from artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, climate change and an increasingly complex investment environment. ZAPF director-general Sandra Musevenzo said the association’s 2024–2026 Strategic Plan had moved beyond being Read more Share...FacebookGoogleTwitterLinkedinEmail […]
Corporate
ZHL profitability strengthens as regional expansion reshapes earningsSeptember 28, 2026ZHL 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 […]
Markets
ZEEX launched to unlock capital for Zimbabwe’s SMEsJuly 28, 2026Staff 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 […]
International
4 areas of growth for insurance businesses in 2025June 10, 2025Driven 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 […]
Analysis
From ideas to impact: How VCC is shaping Zimbabwe’s young entrepreneursSeptember 8, 2026Staff 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 […]





