No big shock for Zim in AfCFTA
THE African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will give countries like Zimbabwe a wider market to export goods, an expert has said, discounting concerns the economy would be overrun by… Read more »
Category: Markets
Extreme events like 1992 drought to fall — study
If the rise in global temperatures is limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius in this Century – the more ambitious target under the Paris Climate Agreement – deadly extreme climate events… Read more »
United States Committed To Zimbabwe’s Future, Wants It To Have Its Own Currency
Addressing journalists, US Acting assistant secretary for African Affairs, Don Yamamoto said that the United States wanted to help Zimbabwe to fix its economy and to have its own currency… Read more »
Budget tests Mnangagwa’s reform thrust
Finance and Economic Planning minister Patrick Chinamasa presents the first Budget in the post-Robert Mugabe era today, which will act as measure of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s commitment to chart a… Read more »
Unpacking economic development avenues for Zim
Unlocking Zimbabwe’s economic growth will require greater investment in human capital – such as in health, education and skills. To support local businesses and foster sustainable innovation, the Zimbabwean government… Read more »
US stocks surge as dollar rebounds
US stocks surged to all-time highs and the dollar rebounded as Treasury yields rose on reports that President Donald Trump is meeting with former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh to… Read more »