Youth export incubation project on the cards
THE country’s trade promotion agency, ZimTrade, says it will soon launch a youth export incubation programme titled “Eagles’ Nest” that will run from this month to December 2020. The programme … Read More
Author: Bulls n Bears
AfCFTA expected to increase intra-Africa trade by 60 percent
ZIMBABWE’s private sector and its regional peers have been called upon to take advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to increase intra-Africa trade. The historic free trade … Read More
Financial literacy lessons for villagers
A LOCAL non-governmental organisation has embarked on a financial literacy training project targeting villagers. The villagers are taught how to market their products to enable them to contribute to the … Read More
NIEEF re-evaluates RHA Tungsten involvement
THE National Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Fund (NIEEF) is re-evaluating its ongoing involvement in the Zimbabwe-focused mining group, Premier African Minerals’ Matabeleland North-based RHA Tungsten project. Premier holds 49 percent … Read More
‘Govt, business talks to stabilise economy’
While exchange rates have been largely stable for six months, with the interbank rate which governs the overwhelming majority of trades drifting down two percent a month, Industry and Commerce … Read More
Zupco plans national tap-card roll out
THE tap-card electronic payment system introduced by the Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (Zupco) has proved popular among passengers, prompting the transport utility to consider rolling it out in all the … Read More
Sand shortage stalls construction in Kariba
The development of residential and commercial properties in Kariba has been adversely affected by the shortage of pit and river sand, resulting in developers travelling long distances to get the … Read More
‘Exchange distortions hamper trade, investment’
THERE is a need to continue fine-tuning the monetary policy following adoption of the Zimbabwean dollar while increasing dialogue between Government and the private sector towards stabilising the exchange rate, … Read More
Subsidised roller meal price to go up
GOVERNMENT is set to increase the price of subsidised roller meal following last week’s review of the maize producer price from $4 000 to $6 958 per tonne. The imminent … Read More
Zimbabwe’s president appeals for help to end country’s ‘financial isolation’
The president of Zimbabwe has appealed for help in pulling his debt-ridden country out of “financial isolation”. Emmerson Mnangagwa made his passionate call for international funding after he failed to … Read More
