EXPERTS have urged authorities to resist the urge to engage in populist fiscal spending, and instead concentrate on further stabilising the economy ahead of the crunch 2023 national elections. Speaking …
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THE Victoria Falls Stock Exchange’s (VFEX) market capitalisation was up 25 percent to US$342 million during the third quarter of 2022. Activity was, however, down by 81 percent to US$595 …
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ZIMTRADE says there is a need for a bilateral trade agreement between Zimbabwe and Zambia to cement historical economic relations and boost current efforts to promote trade between the two …
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FOREIGN investors remain coy about investing in the country’s equity markets due to over-regulation and policy inconsistency, a local investment and research firm has said. In a recent investment note, …
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BUSINESS leaders in Zambia have hailed Zimbabwean manufacturing companies’ recent visit to their northern neighbour, saying it was a great initiative to boost economic ties between the two countries. …
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PAN-AFRICAN agro-seed processor Seed Co says counterfeit maize seed on the market poses a threat to national yield targets, as well as farmer income levels. This comes after a joint …
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INDUSTRY and Commerce minister Sekai Nzenza, says her ministry’s strategy for the upcoming year will be underpinned by the promotion of local production to achieve stability in the wider economy. …
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THE sugar industry is engaging authorities in a bid to shield local manufacturers from unfair competition from cheap imports from the region. Local producers have long complained that cheap low-quality …
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FISCAL authorities’ clampdown on ZWL payments in the third quarter is unintentionally fast-tracking dollarisation, a local investment and research firm has said. The tight stance on payment of government service …
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GETBUCKS Microfinance Bank (GetBucks) is optimistic that its newly charted US dollar business avenues will cushion it from challenges in Zimbabwe’s broader economy for the foreseeable future. The institution reported …