Nyoni pushes for formalisation of SMEs
GOVERNMENT says it is working with the Standards Association of Zimbabwe (SAZ) to boost product certification by micro, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in a bid to formalize the sector. … Read More
Category: Entrepreneurship
SME tax reforms gathering pace: Nyoni
Government is intensifying the development of simplified tax for small and medium enterprises, a Cabinet minister has said. Small and medium enterprises have been imploring government to put in place … Read More
Cross border traders seek business premises land
THE Zimbabwe Cross Border Traders Association (ZCBTA) has appealed to the Government for land to enable its members to build proper business premises that they can use as collateral in … Read More
Cross border traders, micro-finance company enter into partnership
The Zimbabwe Cross Border Traders Association and First Mutual Micro-Finance have entered into a partnership under which the traders will access loans at concessional rates. In a presentation last week, … Read More
Chillies changing lives in Chimanimani
YOUTHS in Chimanimani are smiling all the way to the bank after a good harvest of chillies for export, thanks to the Empower Bank-funded project which was expertly spearheaded by … Read More
‘Next She Exporter’ meeting: Women urged to expand supply
WOMEN entrepreneurs have been urged to establish partnerships and form associations that help them to increase production capacity to supply export markets. Speaking at a “Next She Exporter” meeting, which … Read More
SMEs hold the key to import substitution
GOVERNMENT has embarked on a programme to capacitate Bulawayo small-scale millers and bakeries with modern machinery and working capital to increase production levels, a Cabinet minister has said. Several small-scale … Read More
Shot in the arm for women, youths, SMEs
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has directed stakeholders in the public procurement cycle to implement measures such as quotas that will ensure the inclusion of youths, women, and SMEs so that they also … Read More
Germany based Zimbabwean entrepreneur nominated for top award
A Zimbabwean based in Germany has been nominated for a top award in the European country, the best African business or entrepreneur of the year category. Mr Kumbirai Chipadza the … Read More
Imports substitution at Bulawayo Factory Shells
AS people building modern homes moved to aluminium window frames from steel ones, Mr Innocent Mlalazi of Bulawayo’s Mahatshula suburb saw that as an entrepreneurial opportunity as the product was … Read More
