A Review of Risk Management: Financial Services Sector in Zimbabwe

Financial crisis in Zimbabwe have been a common phenomenon in the financial services sector,year after year banks have collapsed despite the fact that they have risk management departments which regularly meet to review their exposure to risk and look at different measures on how to mitigate these risks.Financial institutions practice and value risk management in Zimbabwe because they understand that risk management is core to banking survival, but it was found that risk management techniques and practices are not being practiced effectively due to a variety of reasons and problems.This book provides a variety of risks financial services sector face and their implications to the economy.Financial services sector is core to the economy whenever stakeholders loose confidence in the financial services sector the economy will be affected greatly leading to economic woes as witnessed in Zimbabwe.

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Martin Dandira trained as a teacher at Gweru Teachers' College now Midlands State University in Zimbabwe.He is a holder of an MBA,BBS(UZ),Dip.Education,IPMZ Diploma,Dip.Salesmanship. Worked as a lecturer at Gweru Polytechnic College,Midlands State Univesity(Zimbabwe),NIIT,Principal Education Officer and Programme Development Coordinator(Botswana)