UK exporters and investors face challenges in getting their money out of Zimbabwe
Trade barrier summary
Foreign currency can only be formally repatriated via a foreign currency auction. It is not freely traded. The central bank issues a priority list of essential imports that can access foreign currency. Non-essential offshore payments have to joing a queue at a commercial bank and wait until it is approved by the Reserve Bank, with delays frequent.
Sectors affected
- All sectors
Resolved
No
Date reported
7 January 2021
Last updated
25 November 2021
Public ID
PID-BVLE69
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