IPEC Strengthens Commitment to Integrity with Pledge Signing Ceremony

IPEC Strengthens Commitment to Integrity with Pledge Signing Ceremony

Harare: The Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) on Monday held the Board and Management Integrity Sensitisation and Integrity Pledge Signing Ceremony, reinforcing its unwavering commitment to ethical governance and transparency.

The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) facilitated the ceremony held in Harare for the IPEC

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Market swing into red on Tuesday

HARARE: The market swung into the red in Tuesday trading with the All Share Index shedding a marginal 0.11% and settling at 206.6511pts.

A total of 16,420,436 shares traded on the day buoyed a block trade in SACL of 12.9m shares representing 79% of the market’s aggregate.

Value of trades came in at ZWG 15.2m as top trades were registered in ECO, DLTA and TSL.

Trades in SIM highlighted the VFEX boosting

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Banks can leverage on insurance

Staff Writer

HARARE, By embracing insurance, Zimbabwean banks can enhance their services, drive growth, and improve financial inclusion.

As the industry continues to evolve, innovative partnerships and customer-centric approaches will be crucial to success.

Integrating insurance into banking services offers numerous benefits

>Increased Customer Loyalty: By providing insurance products, banks can

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Insurance industry advised to think about optionality

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Insurance industry players have been advised to think about optionality when considering deals at a time. 2025 is promising to reflect an increase in transactions compared to prior years, Insurance24 reports.

This comes as an expert has warned that deals do not always work out, thus a need to have the capacity to deal with the aftermath.

Presenting on mergers, acquisitions, and strategic

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Sustainability reporting for listed entities now mandatory

Staff Writer

The Public Accountants and Auditors Board (PAAB), the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), and the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) have announced mandatory sustainability reporting for all listed entities.

The mandate is in line with Statutory Instrument 134 of 2019 (Securities and Exchange (Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Listings Requirements) Rules, 2019), as well as ZSE Practice Note

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Mining Insurance outlook for 2025

The 2025 insurance outlook for the mining sector is shaped by various factors, including evolving insurance industry regulations, operating models, mining regulations, and emerging risks. Here are some key risks and developments to consider as your entity plans its insurance and risk management approach for 2025:

 Key Risks for 2025

There are several risks that Mines face and most have traditional

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Ecocash Holdings to rebrand following shareholder changes

Staff Writer

HARARE, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Ltd says its subsidiary, Ecocash Holdings, is in the process of changing its name to remove the reference to EcoCash as the Company no longer owns EcoCash and the other Fintech businesses.

This comes as in  April 2024, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited and EcoCash Holdings Zimbabwe Limited concluded a Scheme of Reconstruction whereby all the Financial

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Ok Zimbabwe adopts a new procurement model, restocks

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HARARE, Retailer, Ok Zimbabwe says it has begun restocking its units across the country with support from supplier partners as well as financial institutions that continue to assist with short-term funding structures.

The company also said it has developed new alternative procurement models which include, but are not limited to, a structured stock supply arrangement with a third party

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