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ZiG Banknotes Rollout Begins as Reserve Bank Confirms Nationwide Readiness
Business and Finance

ZiG Banknotes Rollout Begins as Reserve Bank Confirms Nationwide Readiness

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has confirmed readiness for the rollout of new ZiG banknotes, with sufficient supplies already distributed nationwide. The phased introduction will begin with lower denominations while higher values will follow based on demand and economic conditions. Authorities and analysts say the rollout supports ongoing monetary stability and aims to strengthen confidence in the domestic currency.

ZimCelebsApril 8, 2026
Treasury Mandates Exclusive ZiG Payments for Local Suppliers
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Business and Finance

Treasury Mandates Exclusive ZiG Payments for Local Suppliers

The Government of Zimbabwe has directed that all local suppliers be paid exclusively in Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) as part of a new policy to strengthen the use of the local currency. Mthuli Ncube announced the measure together with the introduction of a National Standard Price List to guide government procurement prices. The move, supported by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, forms part of broader reforms aimed at reducing dollarisation and increasing confidence in the ZiG.

Aleck MuzekenyiMarch 16, 2026