TIMB predicts better yields
Tobacco farmers planted nearly 7 000 fewer hectares this season than last year, according to latest figures from the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board, but the drop would be offset … Read More
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Zim launches US$1,2m climate project
The Ministry of Environment, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Industry has launched the Capacity Building Initiative for Transparency, aimed at strengthening the country’s institutional and technical capacities to meet the enhanced … Read More
GMB pays $5,5bn to wheat farmers
The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has paid over $5,5 billion to wheat farmers since the beginning of the marketing season and assured farmers that they would have all received their … Read More
Zim praised for budget openness
Zimbabwe is making significant progress, both at central Government and local authority level, in ensuring transparency, accountability and inclusivity in the entire National Budget formulation cycle, although there are still … Read More
Zimbabwe’s economy now recovering fast
In the past winter season, we could have produced close to 300 000 tonnes of wheat and barley had we had the money to finance our farmers. We grew over … Read More
Business wants effective tax resolution mechanism
Business has implored fiscal authorities to put in place an effective tax dispute resolution mechanism to reduce costly litigation pitting the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) and local companies. Over the … Read More
Developing affordable housing should dovetail with Vision 2030
ALTHOUGH provision of affordable housing is a fundamental right for all citizens, Zimbabwe continues to experience a huge housing backlog, particularly in urban areas. In the absence of planned interventions … Read More
NSSA targets efficient investment portfolio
State-run pension fund, the National Social Security Authority (NSSA), says the move to divest from ZB Financial Holdings (ZBFH) was based on the need to streamline the investment portfolio, particularly … Read More
Radiation Protection Authority to set shop at borders
The Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe is now setting shop at the country’s ports of entries to enforce the new Government requirements on vehicle imports. Under the new regulations (S1 … Read More
Policy should harmonise farming interests
The proposed new National Land Policy should help resolve conflicts between miners and farming communities as well as address issues of land inheritance, stakeholders have said. These emerged during a … Read More
