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- September 19, 2018
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South Africa’s CPI slows to 4.9 pct year/year in August
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s headline consumer inflation slowed to 4.9 percent year-on-year in August from 5.1 percent in July, data from Statistics South Africa showed on Wednesday.
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- September 19, 2018
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Ammonium sulphate plant for Bikita
Walter Mswazie MASVINGO – Government has announced plans to set up an ammonium sulphate plant in Bikita in development that will see the country saving in excess of $50 million…
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- September 18, 2018
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Govt moves to stabilize forex markets
Tawanda Musarurwa HARARE – The Government has negotiated several foreign currency facilities that are set to improve the foreign currency shortages in the country, as well as curb parallel forex…
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- September 18, 2018
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Why inquiry into corruption in South Africa needs to act with urgency
Richard Calland A commission of inquiry into corruption in South Africa is underway. How it goes about its work, and delivers on its mandate, will have profound constitutional and political…
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- September 18, 2018
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China says Trump forces its hand, will retaliate against new U.S. tariffs
BEIJING/WASHINGTON – China said on Tuesday that it has no choice but to retaliate against new U.S. trade tariffs, raising the risk that President Donald Trump could soon impose duties…
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- September 18, 2018
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Rand gains after dollar’s tariff falter
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand gained early on Tuesday as broad dollar weakness supported investor appetite for riskier assets after Washington imposing additional tariffs on Chinese imports.
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- September 18, 2018
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British fund Gemcorp extends $250m loan to Zimbabwe
HARARE – London-based emerging market fund Gemcorp Group said on Monday it had extended a $250 million loan to Zimbabwe to help the country import essential goods like electricity, fuel…
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- September 18, 2018
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CZI Congress to map out economic recovery
Enacy Mapakame HARARE – Industrialists have their work cut out as they converge in Bulawayo next week for the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) annual congress where they are expected…
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- September 18, 2018
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Firms seek licence for 60MW power projects in Masvingo
George Maponga MASVINGO – Two private companies have formally applied to the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) for a licence to build two power generation plants at Tugwi-Mukosi Dam in…
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- September 17, 2018
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Zim inflation rises to 4,83pc in August…as month-on-month inflation declines
Tawanda Musarurwa HARARE – Zimbabwe’s annual inflation rate rose 0,54 percent to 4, 83 percent in the month of August, latest figures from the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStats) show.