Zimdollar consolidates auction gains
For the second week running, the Zimbabwe dollar yesterday firmed marginally against the US dollar in the weekly auction, this time by just under three quarters of a percent, to … Read More
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Good tidings for consumers as spending power ticks up
The Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers (CZR), says it expects consumer spending power to start picking up on the back of economic stabilisation strategies being implemented by Government as it emerged … Read More
Horticulture exports potential to generate US$1bn
ZIMBABWE has potential to generate more than US$1 billion from exporting horticultural products around the world riding on the country’s favourable climatic conditions and private sector participation. ZimTrade manager for … Read More
Lobby against prohibitive import duty
Kwekwe-based mining consumables concern, Intrachem Pvt Ltd, is currently lobbying for import duty on some of its raw materials to be reviewed downwards to enhance the firm’s foothold and competitiveness … Read More
Zim financial economist develops currency confidence index
SOUTH Africa-based Zimbabwean financial economist and award winning central banker, Mr Collet Ndlovu, has developed an innovative currency confidence measurement model to assist monetary authorities in management of inflation and … Read More
PPPs to revamp embassies : SB Moyo
Public-private partnerships (PPPs)are seen as a way to repair and revamp Zimbabwean embassies, while the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade is pushing hard to pay arrears in diplomats’ … 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
IMF Revises Zimbabwe’s Economic Growth Forecast From 2.7% to 0.8%
The International Monetary Fund has revised Zimbabwe’s 2020 economic growth forecast which it had initially placed at 2.7% down to 0.8%, The Zimbabwean reports. The global money lender cited the … Read More
Minister wants schools to become Special Economic Zones
SCHOOLS should be turned into Special Economic Zones as they have unlocked commercial value that can transform the education sector, Primary and Secondary Education Minister Ambassador Cain Mathema has said. … Read More
AfDB commends Government reforms
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has commended Government’s efforts in implementing the ongoing reforms under the Transitional Stabilisation Programme (TSP) aimed at turning around the economy. Zimbabwe launched the TSP, … Read More
