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Trust Bank To Re-Open This Week

HARARE, December 11, 2010-Trust Banking Corporation (TBC) will re-open its doors to the public on Monday six years after it was shut down by the central bank after it ran into financial problems. ... Full story

Banks fail to meet requirements

HARARE, July 30, 2010—At least seven banks have failed to meet the prescribed minimum capital requirements set by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) and have been directed to raise cash from shareholders or bring new partners, governor Gideon Gono said Thursday. ... Full story

CBZ To Solve Change Headaches In Zimbabwe

Harare, July 20, 2010 - The Commercial Bank of Zimbabwe (CBZ) has offered to provide coins to businesses and ordinary people to avert change shortages when transacting. ... Full story

Zimbabweans Not Money Savers

Gweru, July16, 2010 - The President of the Bankers Association of Zimbabwe,(BAZ) Sij Biyam said failure by individuals and companies to bank money had contributed to the liquidity crunch. ... Full story

Zimbabwe Only Has US$1.9 billion In Deposits

Harare July 5, 2010 - Cash-strapped Zimbabwe currently only has US$1.9 billion in its commercial banking sector, Radio VOP can confirm. ... Full story

More Than 1000 Workers Face The Chop At Zimbabwe's Reserve Bank

Harare, May 31, 2030 - Saddled with huge debts and facing litigation from all corners, the troubled Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has decided to retrench at least 1500 workers to save the institution from collapse. ... Full story

New Reserve Bank Of Zimbabwe Board

Harare, May 04, 2010 - Finance Minister Tendai Biti on Tuesday announced a new board of governors of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), which he said must bring sanity to the institution which is saddled by debts of more than US$1.2 billion dollars. ... Full story

Banking Business, No Longer A One Man Show

HARARE – There was a time when Zimbabwe’s banks were associated with certain individuals who were either founders or leaders running them. ... Full story

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Travel to Zimbabwe

Tourists Arrivals Affected By Indigenisation

Victoria Falls, February 12, 2012 - Victoria Falls deputy mayor and Councillor for Ward One, Bernard Nyamambi said threats by President Robert Mugabe and Zanu (PF) to take over foreign companies has affected tourists arrivals in the resort town, as most of them now prefer to view the falls from the Zambian side.

Confusion As Local Tourists Barred from Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls, February 01, 2012 - There is an outcry in the resort town of Victoria Falls, as most local tourists are being barred from viewing the falls also known as Mosi -oa -Tunya by Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority after failing to produce national identification cards.

Kariba Dam Wall Popular

Kariba, January 18, 2012 - Kariba dam wall remains popular with tourists as Zimbabwe Tourism Authority figures show that visitors increased from 2 413 last May to 6 328 in November.