TNPSC Thervupettagam

ZiG – Zimbabwe

April 13 , 2024 23 days 88 0
  • Zimbabwe has introduced a new gold-backed currency called ZiG - the name stands for "Zimbabwe Gold".
  • It is the latest attempt to stabilise an economy that has lurched from crisis to crisis for the past 25 years.
  • Earlier it abolished its own currency and for many years only used foreign bank notes such as the US dollar and the South African rand.
  • Annual inflation of Zimbabwe in March reached 55% - a seven-month high.

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