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- October 26, 2018
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‘Lifting import restriction not enough’
Martin Kadzere Lifting of import restrictions on some commodities will help improve product availability and price stabilisation but short term policy measures to complement the Transitional Stabilisation Programme are needed…
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- October 26, 2018
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Govt spending fuels economic growth
Kudzanai Sharara The 6,3 percent economic growth rate that the country is expected to achieve this year is mostly to do with excessive Government spending, this is according to the…
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- October 26, 2018
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Right actions should bring calm not panic
It is extremely curious why Zimbabwe should be experiencing an unwarranted degree of economic turmoil ever since Minister of Finance and Economic Development Professor Mthuli Ncube announced the Government’s Transitional…
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- October 26, 2018
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Cassava Smartech to launch Vaya
Michael Tome A subsidiary of Econet — Cassava Smartech Zimbabwe — is set to launch a ride hailing service called “Vaya”, whereby passengers order a taxi and pay effortlessly through…
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- October 26, 2018
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Zim draws down $200m for Hwange
Zimbabwe has drawn down $199 million for the expansion of the Hwange Thermal Power Station (HPS), as the country presses ahead with efforts to ramp up local electricity generation.
ED cracks whip •orders an end to unjustified price increases •Zanu-PF alive to machinations of detractors
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday said Government will not allow business to unjustifiably increase prices, neither will it tolerate saboteurs manipulating the market to create artificial shortages of goods. The Head of State and Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces further warned that political positions were not a licence to loot.
No GNU plans, says President
zanu-pf has no plans for a Government of National Unity (GNU) with the opposition and is focused on implementing policies beneficial to Zimbabweans, the President has said. MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa has been clamouring for a GNU since he lost the July 30 harmonised elections.
Zim ramps up efforts to boost trade
Enacy Mapakame Business Reporter Zimbabwe is working on several economic initiatives aimed at boosting the country’s competitiveness in the region, facilitate trade and attract the much needed foreign direct investment…
Rhumba outfit reaches out to entertainment starved fans
Arts Correspondent Talented music outfit rhumba outfit Bana Des As is on a campaign to reach out to rhumba fans that have been starved due to the genre’s limited shows.…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Producers need to widen value chain
ZIMBABWE and its people cannot consume their way to riches, or even to middle-income status: they have to produce to raise their standards of living and our industrialists need to…