Gweru council signs US$6m upgrade deal
GWERU City Council yesterday signed two contracts with two construction companies worth about US$6 million for the construction of four smart city markets and travel ports. The city took advantage… Read more »
Category: Zimbabwe
Ditch Zimbabwe Dollar And Adopt The Rand – ZCTU
Workers have slammed Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube’s announcement that he would set up a currency stabilisation task force and also introduce a managed floating rate system. Zimbabwe… Read more »
Industrial policy ready for implementation
The implementation of the Zimbabwe National Industrial Development Policy (2019-23) is taking shape with focus on resuscitating strategic industries to foster economic growth towards an upper middle-income economy by 2030,… Read more »
Zim on recovery path: Anglo American
There are green shoots of recovery for the Zimbabwean economy despite current challenges occasioned by ongoing reforms, head of British multinational mining company Anglo American has said. Mr Mark Cutifani,… Read more »
‘State firms will not go cheap’
GOVERNMENT says it will not sell parastatals and State entities earmarked under its reform agenda for a song simply because of difficult economic conditions or pressure to achieve set targets…. Read more »
Budget to up production, create jobs
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube is on Thursday expected to present the first growth Budget of the Second Republic. Production goals are expected to be given priority now… Read more »
Zimbabwean banks on Negative Rating Watch-GCR
Harare, – The Global Credit Rating Company (GCR) has placed the national scale ratings of Zimbabwean financial institutions on Negative Rating Watch citing potentially adverse impact from the recently announced… Read more »
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 »