Zimbabwe economy

The chipmaker's record revenue, driven by insatiable demand for AI processors, marks the latest validation of artificial intelligence's transformation from speculative technology to essential infrastructure across global industries.

Retail giant OK Zimbabwe has been placed under corporate rescue amid massive losses and revenue collapse, while hospitality group African Sun Limited moves to delist from the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange, signaling mounting financial pressures across Zimbabwe's corporate sector.

Zimbabwe's federal government is exploring liquidity management measures including phased revenue distributions to state entities as anticipated increases from oil and tax reforms threaten to fuel inflationary pressures.

Zimbabwe has positioned itself among Africa's carbon market leaders by developing a national carbon registry and advancing land-based carbon projects, overcoming obstacles posed by longstanding international sanctions.

Anglo American reported a staggering $3.7 billion loss as CEO Duncan Wanblad pushes to complete the sale of De Beers by year-end, marking a decisive break from the company's diamond legacy amid broader industry turbulence.

As Zimbabwe grapples with persistent trade deficits and currency pressures, economic analysts are pushing back against protectionist rhetoric, arguing that imports drive productivity gains and consumer welfare despite political resistance to open trade policies.

Consumer spending activity decelerated sharply in December, with retail sales growing at their slowest pace since August, signaling potential headwinds for Zimbabwe's economic recovery despite a robust November performance.