Treasury has blacklisted 13 contractors for channeling their proceeds to the parallel market, in the process triggering domestic inflationary pressures. This comes as the local currency experienced a sharp depreciation recently which has seen it trading around 1 500-1...
Ryan Chigoche
HARARE - The Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) has launched its electronic do-it-yourself (DIY) licensing portal, an efficient tool that would make it easier for investors to do business by reducing the number of days required to...
Staff Writer
Zimtrade has signed a memorandum of understanding with Dutch senior expert consultancy PUM to grow horticultural exports, but the Dutch organisation is demanding expedition of land bankability by Harare as part of enablers for the strategic deal.
PUM is...
HARARE: The foreign currency retention policy for exporters that has been subject to criticism for years is likely to spell further doom for local exporters with global trade expected to slow down this year due to the Omicron COVID-19...
By Kovedzayi Takawira
Harare -The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) has revealed that approximately 76.1% of businesses in the country are operating informally.
Speaking at the launch of the Zimbabwe Economic Census preliminary report in Harare today, Zimstat Director for Production...
ZAPF 2022 Q3 MAGAZINE
Farai Mabeza
THE European Union (EU) has suspended restrictive measures on former first lady Grace Mugabe, a move hailed by proponents of government’s re-engagement drive.
In a statement released Monday, the Council of the European Union said that it would maintain...
LUSAKA, ZAMBIA – While a lot of hard lessons have been learned from the COVID-19 outbreak, few have been as resounding as the need to hedge against unforeseen calamities.
The outbreak brought several sectors and, in some cases, entire economies to...
HARARE – Zimbabwe should increasingly look within for development and harness national resources for inclusive growth in the absence of an international bailout.
However, for that inclusive growth to occur there is need to strengthen institutions and put in place...
Staff Writers
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) last night announced the reduction of fuel prices for both diesel and blend as of January 1, 2022, although the prices in local currency remained below USD $1 against the parallel market...



















