HARARE – Listed companies in Zimbabwe are now required to submit mandatory sustainability reports for financial years commencing on or after January 1, 2024, according to a joint regulatory statement issued by the Public Accountants and Auditors Board (PAAB), the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) and the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) However, the implementation of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Sustainability Disclosure Standards, specifically IFRS S1 and IFRS S2, has been deferred The regulatory bodies announced on February 12, 2025, that the requirement for sustainability reporting is in line with Statutory Instrument 134 of 2019 (Securities and Exchange (Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Listings Requirements) Rules, 2019), ZSE Practice Note 16, and VFEX Practice Note 2 The regulations mandate listed entities to prepare and submit sustainability reports that ensure transparency, accountability, and effective communication of sustainability-related information to stakeholders, as outlined in section 399 of Statutory Instrument 134 of 2019 “Listed entities should prepare and submit their sustainability reports based on section 399 of Statutory Instrument 134 of 2019, ZSE Practice Note 16 and VFEX Practice Note 2 UK-based Kavango seeks US$13.5m to fuel Zimbabwe gold and…Aug 7, 202539,243Zimbabwe Stock Exchange suspends Meikles over…Nov 25, 202429,932National Foods announces surprising Victoria Falls Stock…Nov 1, 202426,058Tanganda targets US$7.7m amid plans to relocate to Vic Falls…Oct 29, 202424,653 UK-based Kavango seeks US$13.5m to fuel Zimbabwe gold and…Aug 7, 202539,243Zimbabwe Stock Exchange suspends Meikles over…Nov 25, 202429,932National Foods announces surprising Victoria Falls Stock…Nov 1, 202426,058Tanganda targets US$7.7m amid plans to relocate to Vic Falls…Oct 29, 202424,653 UK-based Kavango seeks US$13.5m to fuel Zimbabwe gold and…Aug 7, 202539,243 UK-based Kavango seeks US$13.5m to fuel Zimbabwe gold and…Aug 7, 202539,243 UK-based Kavango seeks US$13.5m to fuel Zimbabwe gold and… Zimbabwe Stock Exchange suspends Meikles over…Nov 25, 202429,932 Zimbabwe Stock Exchange suspends Meikles over…Nov 25, 202429,932 Zimbabwe Stock Exchange suspends Meikles over… National Foods announces surprising Victoria Falls Stock…Nov 1, 202426,058 National Foods announces surprising Victoria Falls Stock…Nov 1, 202426,058 Source: Nehanda Radio All Zim News is a central hub for all things Zimbabwean, curating news from across the country so no story is missed Alongside aggregation, our team of nationwide reporters provides real-time, on-the-ground coverage Stay informed and connected — reach us at admin@allzimnews.com. Source: Nehandaradio
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