Africa converges at AfDB Annual Meetings
At least 3 000 delegates and participants are gathered here for the 54th Meeting of the Boards of Governors of the African Development Bank and the 45th Annual Meeting of… Read more »
Category: Economy
Zim imports drop 31pc
Zimbabwe’s imports for the first four months of the year to April 2019 dropped 31 percent to US$1,5 billion from US$2,2 billion registered in the same period last year, as… Read more »
Economists dismiss Ncube’s US$443 million budget surplus
Top economists, John Robertson, Persistence Gwanyanya and Prosper Chitambara have dismissed Finance Minister, Mthuli Ncube’s budget surplus of US$443 million recorded in the first quarter of 2019 for failing to… Read more »
Policy gaps costing the country billions
More wealth leaves the country every year than it enters and the rest of the world is profiting more than most Zimbabwean citizens from the country’s wealth. There are policy… Read more »
Passport crisis set to ease: Govt
Government has assured the nation that the production and processing of passports is set to increase following the availability of machinery and printing paper. This comes after members of the… Read more »
‘Zim not ready to fully implement AfCFTA’
Zimbabwe will fully implement the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in the next 15 years once the country has fully industrialised for it to effectively benefit from the 1,2… Read more »
Budget surplus hits $500m
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube’s austerity measures are paying dividends with respect to Government finances, once in shambles due to successive budget deficits, with the latest report… Read more »
Govt mulls raw granite export ban
Government will soon ban unprocessed granite exports as part of efforts to enhance foreign currency generation. This was said by President Mnangagwa yesterday after touring Southern Granites (PVT) Ltd in… Read more »
Zim targets Chinese citrus market
Plans to export citrus products to China are at an advanced stage as Government intensifies efforts to pursue low hanging fruits while awaiting bigger projects to take off, Foreign Affairs… Read more »
Govt seeks private sector funding
Government is in talks with Afreximbank for finance for private companies that are seeking offshore borrowings to retool, Industry and Commerce Minister Mangaliso Ndlovu has said. The development comes after… Read more »