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Tsvangirai’s Report Card on the economy

By Lance MambondianiStock Market

ZIMBABWE’S government of national unity has limped towards 100 days in office, and the Prime Minister has just launched a second phase 100-day agenda which is said to provide a blue print for the implementation of key sector reforms and … Read more

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Dollarisation can rescue financial sector

By Lance MambondianiPolitics, Stock Market

THOSE who recently visited Zimbabwe have reported that the country has been transformed into a poor version of New York, all prices are in US dollars, the prices are extortionist and there is nothing you can do about it.   … Read more

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Can a central bank fire bank executives?

By Lance MambondianiStock Market

THERE is no doubt that Zimbabwe’s central bank has assumed a somewhat legendary or controversial status (depending on who is doing the analysis) in its attempt to turnaround the country’s comatose economy.   Their role in the turnaround process will … Read more

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The Stock Exchange and ‘sexy’ money

By Lance MambondianiStock Market

  TRADING on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange was under the spotlight in the last couple of weeks after shocking revelations by the central bank governor that cheques worth about Z$40 Sextillion had been referred to drawer in one week.   … Read more

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