Wilowvale cuts production targets
Kudzanai Sharara Wilowvale Motor Industries (Private) Limited (WMI) had to cut down its production targets for BAIC vehicles due to shortages of foreign currency, WMI chairman Ben Khumalo has said.
COMMENT: Cashless life almost here
The last 18 months have seen the near total conversion of the Zimbabwean economy from one where the majority of transactions, especially smaller transactions, were made with banknotes and coins…
Bird flu culls damage poultry sector
Business Writers Industry experts say the culling of birds at Irvine’s Lanark Farm will pose a great threat to the sector as it will take time before the birds can…
Sino-Steel puts on hold plans to sell stake in Zimasco
Tinashe Makichi Sino-Steel Corporation has put on hold plans to sell its controlling interest in one of Zimbabwe’s largest ferrochrome producer, Zimasco.
Who is fuelling forex black market?
The foreign currency black market is currently thriving, if the number of foreign currency dealers lining up our streets is anything to go by. While two years ago you could…
Zim should develop net foreign assets and own multinationals
Chris Chenga Zimbabwe has struggled with consistent fiscal deficits, tax revenues being surpassed by expenditures. Pressure has been put on Minister Chinamasa to balance the budget, especially as government is…
Incentives for local producers will compliment Export Incentive Scheme
Albert Norumedzo The Zimbabwean economy is expected to grow by 3.7 percent. This trend is attributable to an agriculture sector that is expected to grow by 21.6 percent due to…
What Sadc needs to do
Business Day The community’s trade and investment flows have grown considerably over the past 15 years, but integration into value chains remains low, writes Chelsea Markowitz
South Africa’s maize estimate up
South Africa will harvest 15,969 million tonnes of maize this season, the biggest crop on record after improved weather conditions across the maize belt boosted yields, the government’s Crop Estimates…
Junk ratings across Africa
Every African nation that’s sold dollar debt now has at least one junk rating, but it would be hard to tell by looking at the bond market.







