THE country’s two stock exchanges suffered a significant drop in market capitalisation in February compared to the prior month, as investors remained cautious amid delays in the announcement of a new Monetary Policy Statement (MPS).

The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has halted the trading of Truworths Limited shares effective March 7 after the clothing retailer asked for voluntary suspension.

Clothing retailer, Edgar’s Stores says migration from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) to the US dollar-denominated Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) will enhance accessibility to US dollar capital and expand the investor base.

The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has launched an issuers programme meant to equip and mentor potential issuers in the country through an all-paid programme.