Foreign Investor Appetite for Zimbabwe Shares Increases in Second Quarter

Foreign investor appetite for Zimbabwe shares increases in second quarter - Zimbabwe Situation

Source: Foreign investor appetite for Zimbabwe shares increases in second quarter | Reuters HARARE (Reuters) – Increased foreign investor appetite for Zimbabwe’s stocks helped lift market turnover on the Southern African nation’s main bourse in the second quarter of 2025, according to its quarterly newsletter, but overall market value still fell. Erratic economic policy, high inflation, and currency instability have for years discouraged foreign…

Foreign investor appetite for Zimbabwe shares increases in second quarter

Erratic economic policy, high inflation, and currency instability have for years discouraged foreign investment in Zimbabwe. But economic fundamentals are improving and a new gold-backed local currency – the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) – has largely held its value this year. Foreign participation on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange rose to 26.53% in the second quarter from 15.39% in the previous quarter, the newsletter published on Thursday said. Foreign tra…

Foreign investor appetite for Zimbabwe shares increases in second quarter - Zimbabwe News Now

HARARE – Increased foreign investor appetite for Zimbabwe’s stocks helped lift market turnover on the country’s main bourse in the second quarter of 2025, according to its quarterly newsletter, but overall market value still fell. Erratic economic policy, high inflation, and currency instability have for years discouraged foreign investment in Zimbabwe. But economic fundamentals are improving and a new gold-backed local currency – the Zimbabwe G…