Dividends vs. Capital Gains: Testing the "Bird in the Hand" Theory on the ZSE and VFEX The "Bird in the Hand" theory, famously championed by Myron Gordon and John Lintner, suggests that investors value dividends more highly than potential future capital gains. In a...
In Zimbabwe, the introduction of the "Fast Food Tax" represents a significant shift in fiscal policy, blending revenue mobilization with public health objectives. Officially implemented on January 1, 2025, this tax targets the growing consumption of processed foods...
Analysing the Impact of the US-Israel-Iran Conflict on the Zimbabwean Economy Introduction: The Distant Rumble in the Gulf On February 28, 2026, as geopolitical tensions between the United States, Israel, and Iran transitioned from rhetoric to active military...
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), through the 2026 Monetary Policy Statement and the specific Exchange Control Directive FXD5/2026, has signaled a paradigm shift in the nation’s de-dollarization trajectory. Moving away from the rigid 2030 deadline previously set,...
Navigating Stability: An Analysis of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Foreign Exchange Directive FXD5/2026 The release of Foreign Exchange Directive FXD5/2026 by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s ongoing monetary journey. Coming...
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