finance

This Amendment is not reform

The proposed amendments to the Medical Aid Societies Regulations, 2000 (S.I. 330/2000) are being framed as a “clean‑up” — a move to address perceived  conflict‑of‑interest concerns by prohibiting medical aid…

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Matabeleland targets 2 million kg tobacco output

Advertisements TOBACCO farmers in Matabeleland are targeting to produce two million kilogrammes of the golden leaf during the 2026/27 summer cropping season.Advertisements This comes amid growing interest in tobacco production across Matabeleland, with hundreds of small-scale farmers taking up the crop under the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board’s (TIMB) natural cured tobacco programme. Speaking to…

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‘SME trade safeguards underutilised’

Advertisements ZIMBABWE’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are failing to utilise trade remedy safeguards against unfair imports due to low awareness and participation, the Competition and Tariff Commission (CTC) has said.Advertisements Zimbabwe’s long-marginal­ised SME sector is beginning to receive infrastructural attention that reflects its importance to the economy. SMEs account for up to 60 percent…

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OK Zimbabwe cuts payroll in rescue plan

Advertisements RETAIL giant OK Zimbabwe has suspended employee salaries and wages with immediate effect as part of measures to stabilise the struggling business, which is currently under corporate rescue.Advertisements According to a resolution of the company’s Joint Works Council dated 22 May 2026, management and workers agreed to halt payroll payments while efforts are underway…

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Building board resilience

Bothwell P. Nyajeka WHEN discussions about corpo­rate resilience arise, the focus is often placed on manage­ment and executive teams. The assump­tion is that resilient companies are built primarily through strong…

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ZMX battles tight commodity stocks

Advertisements THE Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX) is bat­tling worsening commod­ity supply shortages, with demand outstripping available stocks across key agricultural products, triggering pricing pres­sures and weakened agro-indus­trial supply chains.Advertisements According to the ZMX latest trading bulletin, the exchange re­ported severe supply imbalances in maize, wheat and soya beans as buyers struggled to secure ad­equate volumes…

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