Alexander Forbes lays conditions to enable more investment in Zimbabwe

Alexander Forbes, a leading financial services provider, is eyeing opportunities to expand its investment portfolio in Zimbabwe. In a recent interview with CNBC Africa, Andrew Darfoor, Group CEO of Alexander Forbes, expressed a positive outlook on the country's investment landscape. He highlighted Zimbabwe's abundance of natural resources, highly skilled workforce, and young population as key factors that make it an attractive investment destination. Darfoor emphasized the importance of stability, confidence, and certainty in the business environment, stating that these elements are crucial for long-term success. The company is open to engaging with Zimbabwean authorities to explore potential investment opportunities and is confident in its unique value proposition to stand out amidst competition. As the new government under President Emmerson Mnangagwa shows a pro-business stance, Alexander Forbes is optimistic about the prospects of doing more business in Zimbabwe in the future.