Zimbabwe: ZSE Suspends Zeco

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Zimbabwe: ZSE Suspends Zeco

[263Chat] The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has issued a trading suspension on shares of engineering firm, ZECO Holdings after the company entered into a significant transaction, whose effect was to change its sphere of activity without either ZSE or Shareholders' approval.

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