Tobacco could become US$7bn industry in 5yrs
Zimbabwe’s tobacco sector is set for a significant growth, with projections indicating it could become US$7 billion industry by 2030.…
Category: Economy
Coverage of economic trends, growth, and challenges
Dangote’s second visit signals confidence in Zimbabwe’s economy
BARD Santner Markets Incorporated, a local financial advisory and investment firm that facilitated Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote’s second visit to…
Anti – smuggling blitz pays pays off as local goods dominate
THE Government’s ongoing nationwide anti-smuggling blitz has reshaped the country’s domestic retail landscape, with industry players reporting that 80 percent…
Zim-Zambia agree to remove trade barriers
ZIMBABWE and Zambia have committed to eliminating tariff and non-tariff trade barriers in a major step towards deepening bilateral economic…
Govt to increase ZiG circulation
GOVERNMENT is working on improving the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency cash circulation following a public outcry over limited local currency…
Mashonaland provinces dominate 2025 wheat harvest
Mashonaland provinces have once again cemented their dominance in Zimbabwe’s wheat production, contributing nearly three-quarters of the country’s total 2025…
Zimbabwe secures key UNESCO seat
Zimbabwe clinched a significant diplomatic victory on Wednesday, earning a seat on the UNESCO Executive Board after a commanding performance…
Govt pledges to maintain focus on stabilising economy
THE Government says it remains committed to improving the livelihoods of millions of Zimbabweans through sustained economic growth, macroeconomic stability…
There is much more to being a middle-income economy
For example, the excitement that the Zimbabwe economy may grow by 6,6% in 2025 fails to measure or explain the…
Dangote signs US$1bn deals with Zim govt
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has signed a multi-sector investment deal worth over US$1 billion with the Zimbabwean government through…