JUST IN: 2 HIT students up for kidnapping

Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent TWO students from Harare Institute of Technology yesterday appeared in court on allegations of forcing their way into Impala Motor Spares and detaining its employees whom…

Economic recovery to be difficult, slow: Old Mutual

Zimbabwe’s economic recovery is expected to be “difficult and slow” as prospects for re-engagement with the international community and access to capital seem more unlikely, according to insurance and property sector giant, Old Mutual Zimbabwe.

Fertiliser prices set to decline

The planned investments in Zimbabwe’s fertiliser industry will trigger significant reduction in cost of the products and make them more competitive on both local and the export market, according to a Government medium term strategy of reviving the sector.

Forex auction allots more than US$350m

More than US$350 million has been allotted towards various import requirements since the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) introduced the foreign exchange auction system on June 23 this year, helping to stabilise the exchange rate.

Treasury reneges on cotton subsidy

Finance and Economic Development Ministry, is reneging on its promise to provide a subsidy on cotton producer price with farmers still owed $4 billion for the commodity delivered in the just ended season.

Govt to boost the horticulture sector

Government is looking at boosting horticulture production through provision of appropriate funding facilities as part of a broader plan to grow the sector and boost exports.

RBZ directive paves way for VFEX trading

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has finally issued the exchange control directive that will pave way for the commencement of trading on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange.

Govt moves towards stricter debt management

Government has put in place a new debt management framework that will be used to evaluate its loan guarantees and on-lending in a transparent and objective process meant to guard against adverse impact of contingent liabilities on public finances.

Covid-19 may erode ZHL’s regional advantages

With the Zimbabwe economy under-performing in recent years, advantage lay with local firms with a regional focus; but the Covid-19 appears to have eroded some of those advantages.

Dairibord revenue to grow fourfold

Analysts forecast food and dairy processor – Dairibord Zimbabwe, to treble its full year revenue for the financial year 2020 driven by price adjustments although the operating environment remains constrained.

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