Global shocks test Zimbabwe’s fragile stability
FOR a brief window, Zimbabwe’s economy appeared to be stabilising. Inflation was cooling. The maize harvest had hit 2,4 million…
Category: Economy
Coverage of economic trends, growth, and challenges
China-Zimbabwe centre to host zero-tariff policy workshop
The China-Zimbabwe Exchange Centre will host a China zero-tariff policy workshop on April 30 at the Celebration Centre in Harare.…
Botswana leverages ZITF to deepen trade and bilateral ties with Zimbabwe
BOTSWANA is using the ongoing Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) to strengthen bilateral relations and grow trade with Zimbabwe, as…
‘Economic stability holds firm as global shocks test resilience’
ZIMBABWE’S economy remained on a firm growth path in the first quarter of 2026, demonstrating resilience amid global geopolitical tensions,…
Tobacco exports earn Zimbabwe US$536m
Zimbabwe has earned US$536 million from the export of 81 million kilogrammes of tobacco year to date, as the country…
Indonesia eyes deeper economic ties with Zim
INDONESIAN Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr Arief Hidayat, has signalled his country’s readiness to strengthen bilateral cooperation with Zimbabwe, targeting expanded…
Zim makes progress on debt clearance, seeks new champions — Mthuli
Zimbabwe has made considerable progress on its arrears clearance roadmap and is now engaging a new generation of champions to…
Minister urges move to finished leather goods over raw exports
Industry and Commerce Minister Mangaliso Ndlovu, has called for a shift from exporting raw hides to producing and exporting high-quality…
Zimbabwe smashes growth targets as economy roars to 7, 5pc
Zimbabwe’s economy grew by an estimated 7, 5 percent in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund data released yesterday –…
‘Urgent quality boost needed to defend Zim tobacco market share’
Zimbabwe’s tobacco farmers must urgently improve the quality of their crop to defend their market share against rising competition from…