IMF changes rules to speed debt revamps, avoid China delays
The International Monetary Fund has changed its process for supporting countries struggling with debt restructurings, a move aimed at avoiding recent delays widely blamed on China. The IMF executive board…
Innovation: The catalyst for industrialisation and trade
Note from ZNCC The 2024 Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) is set to be a pivotal event, showcasing the world’s strides in innovation and its role as a catalyst for…
Do not ignore customer feedback
Clemence Mtutembo I know of quite many businesses that were ignoring customers and ended up closing shop! Businesses that ignore their customers are doomed to failure in the long run.…
Are you informed enough to navigate SA’s economic landscape?
Moneyweb As SA navigates a complex economic landscape, the country’s central bank remains steadfast in its commitment to maintaining stringent inflation targets despite the challenges posed by rising global commodity…
Currency volatility is back as geopolitics add to dollar bets
Bloomberg Volatility in the currency market is surging as traders bet renewed concerns over geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and faster-than-expected inflation in the US will propel the dollar…
Zim targets growth at IATF hosted by Algeria in 2025
Business Writer The fourth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), which will be hosted by Algeria next year, serves as a vital platform for Zimbabwe to engage with fellow…
National Foods initiative fights youth unemployment with sustainable egg businesses
Business Writer NATIONAL Foods Limited has announced a US$30,000 investment in a new egg layer production programme in partnership with the Community Foundation for the Western Region of Zimbabwe. Codenamed…
Crackdown on smuggled clothes to boost local industry as Zim targets AfCFTA goals
Business Writer As part of efforts to meet African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) regulations, the government will close loopholes in the second-hand clothing trade to support the domestic clothing…
Dollar heads for best run in a year as Fed seen delaying cuts
Bloomberg The dollar is headed for its biggest rally in over a year on expectations US interest rates will stay high for longer and as investors pile into the haven…
Why the dollar is causing chaos in emerging markets
Bloomberg Emerging-market currencies have tumbled this year as the dollar has gone from strength to strength. Taiwan’s currency dropped to the lowest level in almost eight years this week, India’s…











