Zimbabwe to launch gold-backed digital currency
Zimbabwe, which has been battling run-away inflation, is hoping to stabilise the local unit with the digital currency.
Tawanda Karombo
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Zimbabwe’s Central Bank wants to rein in cloud-driven Fintech
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe plans to release guidelines for financial organisations in order to govern cloud migration, services and application.
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Zimbabwe has two Fintechs ready to sandbox as country delves deeper into CBDC
RBZ Governor John Mangudya said the role of stakeholders in the CBDC journey is paramount.
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Zimbabwe’s mobile money market rattled after InnBucks shut down
Authorities argue the Simbisa-run service does not possess a permit.
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Mobile money gains traction in Zimbabwe – despite regulatory wrangling
Reserve Bank tables 2022 Monetary Policy Statement affirming growth, push for CBDC and Fintech Regulation Sandbox.
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Zimbabwe reins in mobile money service providers
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) issues directive to link to ZimSwitch to ensure seamless integration.
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Zimbabwe takes aim at Stock Exchange, mobile money
Trade suspended on ZSE and ban imposed on mobile based monetary platforms.
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Zimbabwe reverses mobile money functionality freeze
Latest development follows EcoCash's recent legal action against directive.
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Mobile money agents cash in on Zimbabwe's cash crunch
Premiums of up to 40% charged on balances cashed out from mobile wallets as local banks struggle to meet demand for notes and coins.
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Zimbabwe's Reserve Bank on security alert
Central bank urges vigilance as country experiences surge in online and mobile banking.
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Zimbabwe slaps tax on mobile money, online transactions
Southern African Country the latest to impose duties in a bid to generate more revenue for government.
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Bitcoin ATM goes live in Zimbabwe
Crypto-currency has emerged as an alternative payment solution to overcome challenges including currency and liquidity shortages.