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Zimbabwe Parliament demands removal of punitive taxes
Parliament has sharply escalated pressure on Treasury to urgently scrap punitive taxes, including the highly contentious 2% Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT), by August 31, 2025, in a bid to hal...Published: 26 Jun 2025 at 11:25hrs | 1732 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's businesses sound alarm over volatile ZiG
Zimbabwe's business leaders have expressed deep concern over the persistent volatility of the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency, warning that ongoing instability is crippling industrial growth and eroding ...Published: 26 Jun 2025 at 11:21hrs | 1073 | by Staff reporter
US Embassy wants Zimbabweans to take part in US-funded programme
The United States (US) Embassy has invited organisations and individuals across Zimbabwe to apply for the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) programme, designed to foster entrepreneurship skills am...Published: 21 Nov 2024 at 06:33hrs | 551 | by Staff reporter
IMF trashes Zimbabwe inflation statistics
Government last year directed the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) to stop publishing local currency indexed inflation and switch to the blended rate, which it said was ideal as the count...Published: 16 Feb 2024 at 15:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
In what ways can you use data to benefit your company?
Amazingly, today's technology allows us to collect massive amounts of data; however, a significant portion of that data is now being gathered before anyone answers the question, "What do we want to do...Published: 27 Feb 2023 at 12:44hrs | 28 | by Staff Reporter
Inflationary pressures choke Zimbabwe industry
A rising bout of inflation is posing a severe threat to Zimbabwe's industries amid growing fears most companies will struggle to restock, which could potentially trigger a significant reduction in pro...Published: 02 Jun 2022 at 09:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Boost for Bulawayo water supplies
BULAWAYO City Council will tomorrow sign a major deal with a Dutch company, Vitens Evides International (VEI) to implement key water projects that will ease the city's water woes.Recently, the...Published: 20 Mar 2022 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Monetary policy in a complex economy
MAINSTREAM neoclassical economics, which has been the dominant economic thinking for over a century, is no longer an adequate mental model to interpret and shape the socio-economics of a new reality....Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 05:36hrs | 12 | by Vince Musewe
Govt secures US$36m agric loan
GOVERNMENT has secured a US$36 million loan from the International Funds for Agriculture Development (IFAD) to boost funding for smallholder farmers.This was revealed by Finance deputy ministe...Published: 08 Nov 2021 at 05:28hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Unresolved economic issues for 2021
The Zimbabwean economy has experienced a period of relative stability since October 2020, even though multiple reforms have to be implemented to attain sustained economic growth. To a larger extent th...Published: 19 Apr 2021 at 09:05hrs | 2 | by Victor Bhoroma
Exchange control regulations and export growth
The monetary policy committee for the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) issued a circular with changes to export surrender requirements on the 7th of January 2021. The changes include immediately removin...Published: 20 Jan 2021 at 06:30hrs | 2 | by Victor Bhoroma
Donald Trump engages in jecha/ sand tactics on the U.S. economy
Democratic political consultant James Carville once said that if he were reincarnated, he'd want to come back as the bond market because "you can intimidate everybody." Donald Trump is not intimidated...Published: 17 Jan 2021 at 20:08hrs | 11 | by Steve Chapman
Zinara plug revenue leakages
THE Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) has moved to combat corruption and plug revenue leakages by introducing a Procurement Management Unit (PMU).Zinara has regularly been in the ...Published: 01 Dec 2020 at 18:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sector priorities for NDS implementation
Zimbabwe launched its new 5 year economic blueprint called the National Development Strategy (NDS-1) on 16 November 2020. The new plan succeeds the Transitional Stabilization Programme (TSP) that ends...Published: 01 Dec 2020 at 09:17hrs | 9 | by Victor Bhoroma
Mnangagwa to launch Development Strategy 1 today
The National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1), which charts policies, institutional reforms and national priorities needed from 2021-2025 to achieve an upper middle income economy under Vision 2030, is e...Published: 16 Nov 2020 at 05:40hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zinara takes bold stance against corruption
The Zimbabwe National Road Administration has upped efforts to fight corruption and plug off revenue leakages as it seeks to align its operations with President Mnangagwa's Vision 2030 and Government'...Published: 14 Oct 2020 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reorter
Aux Mnangagwa pledges to assist street children
FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has pledged to assist children living and working on the streets acquire formal and vocational education, which will help them realise their full potential.During...Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 06:45hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
When will ideas prevail over emotions?
We have just entered July - the month of elections. It is an election that is pregnant with expectations, hopes and despair. The race is between two highly polarising front-runners.They are po...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 08:05hrs | | by Tapiwa Gomo
Crippling power cuts loom - Zesa
Zimbabweans should brace for sustained crippling power cuts after energy regulator, Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) rejected tariff hike application from Zesa. Zesa had applie...Published: 31 Jul 2016 at 08:09hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Govt trains 500 small scale miners
Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises and Cooperatives Development Sithembiso Nyoni has said his ministry last year trained 500 small scale miners especially youth in various parts of the cou...Published: 23 Feb 2016 at 05:40hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Higher than usual DStv price hike expected'
The ongoing weakening of the rand foreshadows a possible bigger price hike this year than usual for South African DStv subscribers as local pay-TV subscribers will have to bear the brunt of the curren...Published: 04 Feb 2016 at 13:37hrs | 19 | by Channel24
Zanu-PF youths to be first beneficiaries of $10 million CBZ loan facility
ZANU-PF youths from Bulawayo are set to be the first beneficiaries of the CBZ Bank $10 million national loan facility, a Cabinet Minister said yesterday.Small to Medium Enterprises and Coopera...Published: 15 Dec 2015 at 05:24hrs | | by Brighton Gumbo
500 small scale miners received training
The Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises and Cooperative Development Sithembiso Nyoni has said 500 small scale miners have been training on how to conduct their businesses during the year 2015....Published: 29 Nov 2015 at 09:49hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Telecel network coverage increase to 85%
TELECEL Zimbabwe network coverage has increased by 35 percentage points to 85 percent since Zimbabwe's economy was dollarised in 2009. According to Telecel, which has invested over $50 million...Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 16:19hrs | 1 | by Paul Nyakazeya
Declaring Bulawayo as an i-hub will be a fulfillment of ZimAsset
As a continuation on the previous publication on "Bulawayo should be declared an iHub as part of resuscitation" it is paramount to take into cognizance the five year strategic plan with special rega...Published: 29 Jan 2014 at 13:18hrs | 2 | by Nkosana George Mazibisa
Charles Msipa elected CZI president
Schweppes MD Charles Msipa was last week elected CZI president for the 2013-14 period taking over from Nestle Zimbabwe CE Kumbirai Katsande. Before the appointment, Msipa was the first VP of t...Published: 24 Jun 2013 at 12:09hrs | 15 | by finx
'My Own Boss' reality show contestants named
At least 20 contestants for ZBCTV's upcoming entrepreneurial reality show "My Own Boss", have been announced just eight days before they go into bootcamp.While in camp, several business execut...Published: 10 Jul 2012 at 16:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
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