WBWS system fails to address forex, exchange rate challenges
Martin Kadzere and Golden Sibanda Business and economic analysts have called for the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to adopt a truly market-driven exchange rate, arguing the current Willing-Buyer-Willing-Seller (WBWS)…
Historical breakthrough: Zim to export avocados to China
Business Writer The signing of the new protocol allowing Zimbabwean avocados to enter the Chinese market is a significant breakthrough for the country’s horticulture sector, ZimTrade chief executive officer Allan…
Discipline, hard work key to success: First Lady . . . hosts Career Guidance, Stay in School session for boys camp
Tendai Rupapa-Senior Reporter DISCIPLINE, hard work and focus are critical elements that everyone should possess to lead a respectable life, First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa has said. She made the…
Climate adaptation imperative as mitigation
Climate policy debates tend to focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This makes sense, given that GHGs are the primary cause of climate change. But global warming is expected to…
Strategic planning season is here and here is why you need to avoid ticking boxes!
Prechard Mhako Strategic planning, for some, has become a ritual, so much that the allure of quick conclusions and surface-level analysis can be tempting. Moreso, when you try to squeeze…
Single currency would be more stable
Last Word The mid-term monetary policy review published at the end of last week shows the fundamentals of monetary policy are being maintained at the sort of levels required by…
SA vehicle sales hit speed bump in August, but budget cars soaring
There are good times ahead for the motor industry, many analysts have predicted, but August’s new vehicle sales performance was something of a speed bump on that road. According to…
Statutory Reserve ratios limiting capital creation, economic growth
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s decision to maintain high statutory reserve ratios on call and demand deposits has sparked heated debate among economists and industry experts, with concerns…
Zim has a US$3,7 bn financing gap, Vision 2030 elusive — AfDB
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Zimbabwe faces a daunting challenge in its quest to achieve Vision 2030, with the African Development Bank (AfDB) in its latest country report estimating a staggering annual financing…
Sadc team debates malaria report
Joseph Madzimure-Senior Reporter SADC member states are assessing progress made so far towards eradicating malaria by 2030. The health technical team from the region is in the country attending a…











