INDUSTRY players say increased foreign currency availability has boosted output in the construction sector. The sector had previously faced challenges over the past two years in securing adequate foreign currency …
finance
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TRADING activity on the local agricultural commodities market, the Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX), has largely remained subdued due to structural inefficiencies, mainly inconsistent product supply. Analysts say the supply gaps …
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Africa
Africa’s gold story 2025: How Egypt, Ghana and Zimbabwe central banks gained and lost reserves
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterAfrica’s gold story in 2025 was shaped by sharp contrasts, as central banks across the continent adjusted their reserves amid currency pressures, inflation risks, and shifting global gold prices. African …
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ZIMBABWE’s natural resource exports reached US$3,4 billion in 2025, surpassing the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe’s (MMCZ) US$3,2 billion target, driven by favourable price movements in some key commodities. MMCZ …
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THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Zimbabwe’s inflation will remain in single digits throughout 2026, marking a significant milestone in the country’s return to macroeconomic stability. This comes …
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TANGANDA Tea Company says rising costs and challenging operating conditions have widened its cash shortfall to about US$6,36 million, forcing the group to seek funding through a US$8 million rights …
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THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Zimbabwe on a new 10-month Staff-Monitored Program (SMP), marking a critical step in the country’s efforts to normalise relations …
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THE Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) disbursed ZiG9,5 billion to road authorities and strategic obligations in 2025, marking a sharp increase from ZiG4,6 billion released in the previous year. In …
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THE Competition and Tariff Commission (CTC) has launched two investigations into fibreboard and door imports, citing preliminary evidence that sharply rising inflows are harming domestic producers. The investigations are in …
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MUTAPA Investment Fund (MIF) has overhauled its mining assets, replacing the Kuvimba Mining House (KMH) model with commodity-specific units to streamline national mineral production. MIF chief investment officer Simbarashe Chinyemba …
