Zimbabwe: Technical Assistance Report-Financial Sector Stability Review Follow Up Technical Assistance on the Implementation of the Basel III Capital Framework
Technical Assistance Reports, August 6, 2025
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- Published: August 6, 2025
- Series: Technical Assistance Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798229019774.019
Mission objective and summary
- As a follow-up to the 2019 FSSR, a hybrid technical assistance mission supported the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) in finalizing the updated capital regulations based on the Basel III Capital Framework.
- Advancing the capital framework in Zimbabwe was identified as a high priority.
- The mission reviewed and discussed RBZ draft regulations that were prepared in response to previous TA mission’s recommendations.
- The mission delivered targeted training to RBZ banking supervisors.
Areas reviewed and technical focus
- Standardized approaches for:
- credit risk
- operational risk
- market risk
- Capital definition
- Leverage ratio
- Large exposures
- Capital conservation buffer
Capacity building
- Targeted training was provided to RBZ banking supervisors (training scope described as "targeted" in the source).
Subjects and keywords (as provided)
- Subject: Basel III, Capital adequacy requirements, Credit risk, Financial regulation and supervision, Market risk, Operational risk
- Keywords: banking sector loan, Basel III, Basel III capital framework, Basel III capital standard, Capital adequacy requirements, Capital framework, Conservation buffer., Credit risk, Global, IMF's Monetary, Large exposures, Leverage ratio, Market Risk, Nonperforming loans ratio, Operational risk, risk weight asset, Zimbabwe
Publication and document metadata
- Publication date: August 6, 2025
- Pages: 36
- Volume: 2025
- Issue: 076
- Series: Technical Assistance Report No. 2025/076
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798229019774.019
- Stock No: TAREA2025076
- ISBN: 9798229019774
- ISSN: 3005-4575
International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department "Zimbabwe: Technical Assistance Report-Financial Sector Stability Review Follow Up Technical Assistance on the Implementation of the Basel III Capital Framework", Technical Assistance Reports 2025, 076 (2025).
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