Zimbabwe: Bad Debts Could Reduce Bank Profits

19 January 2012

THE majority of banks in Zimbabwe are likely to report reduced profits to the year to December 2011, as it has emerged that some banks were sitting on huge bad debts.

Companies will start publishing financial statements next month and figures are likely to reflect the negative effects of their huge loan books.

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