Why Zimbabwe Is Claiming to be 5th Largest Economy in SADC Zimbabwe is now ranked as the fifth-largest economy in Southern ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Wojciech Maliszewski, concluded its visit to Harare on 18 June 2025. The ...

HARARE – Zimbabwe’s economy is larger than previously reported, at least on paper, following a rebasing exercise that now ...

Zimbabwe introduced the Zimbabwe Gold in April 2024, replacing the Zimbabwe dollar. In accordance with IMF Article IV, Section 2(a), regarding the obligations of members to notify the Fund of their ...

Central to Zimbabwe's reform agenda is the shift to a single-currency regime by 2030. While the IMF supports the transition, it cautioned that the monetary and foreign exchange framework must be ...

For more financial news, go to the News24 Business front page. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Zimbabwe’s economic progress represents a “regime change,” but declined to say if or when the ...

Zimbabwe, which has suffered bouts of hyperinflation in the past 15 years, has over $10 billion in external debt, mostly in arrears. It has not received funding from lenders like the IMF and World ...

HARARE, ZIMBABWE — The International Monetary Fund has asked Zimbabwe to rein in corruption — said to be costing the economy billions of dollars each year — while giving some rare praise for ...

The International Monetary Fund cautioned Zimbabwe against adopting a gold-backed digital currency to deal with macroeconomic challenges like volatility in the local unit, saying it should rather ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday encouraged Zimbabwe to speed up currency reforms at the end of a staff visit, saying authorities should move towards a market-driven exchange ...

The International Monetary Fund says it is willing to work with Zimbabwe on its request for a staff-monitored program in order to help restructure the nation’s $21 billion debt.