FBC, StanChart deal by June
In April 2022, StanChart’s former British-based parent company, Standard Chartered PLC, announced plans to fully divest from its Angola, Cameroon, Gambia, Jordan, Lebanon,
By Business Reporter
Apr. 1, 2024
CTC approves FBC, StanChart deal
The deal was first approved by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe in November last year.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Mar. 13, 2024
Is SME banking the next frontier?
From 2012 to 2022, the collective share of total public deposits held by commercial banks increased from 40% to 73%, at a compound annual growth rate of 6,2%.
By Yona Menon Banda
Feb. 9, 2024
Mounting sovereign risk weighs on bank mergers
But Inter-Horizon Securities equities data analyst Vanessa Machingauta said there were concerns on the industry shrinking and becoming monopolistic in nature.
By Melody Chikono
Jan. 12, 2024
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Banks raid accounts over IMMT ‘arrears’
The IMTT on foreign and local currency transactions is pegged at 1% and 2%, respectively.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Dec. 31, 2023
Union fears ‘bloodbath’ as FBC snaps Stanchart
But the fact that Mushayavanhu made specific reference to the issue demonstrates the importance that the banking group attaches to the subject.
By Shame Makoshori
Jun. 9, 2023
FBC Holdings acquires StanChart’s Zim unit.
Barclays assets were taken over by Malawi-based FMB Capital, and it rebranded to First Capital Bank.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jun. 9, 2023
Public funds at mess of blundering authorities
They want to ascertain how secure their investments would be, before taking a plunge.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
May. 5, 2023
Ecobank appoints Jeremy Awori CEO
It’s a fantastic opportunity to take Ecobank to the next level of its growth strategy. Despite current global challenges, Africa offers promising prospects.
By Business Reporter
Mar. 9, 2023