Is Zim open for small business?
Kudzai M. Mubaiwa The first quarter mantra has been that Zimbabwe is open for business. It is therefore appropriate to close the period with a simple qualitative reflection on the…
African continental free trade area . . . Challenges and the road ahead
Francis Mangeni World history was made on 21 March 2018 in Kigali, Rwanda, when Africa launched its Continental Free Trade Area, the largest economic integration project ever undertaken.
Taming Government expenditure
Victor Bhoroma Zimbabwe’s Finance Ministry made a bold budget presentation of $5,07 billion in anticipated revenues against a planned expenditure bill of $5,74 billion.
Zim total trade for February up 29pc
Zimbabwe’s total trade for the month of February 2018, stood at $922 million, 29 percent higher than the $715 million recorded in February 2017.
Golix speeds up withdrawals
Jeffrey Gogo Zimbabwe’s biggest crypto-currency exchange Golix.com will now process cash withdrawals to EcoCash accounts within an hour, in changes that in the short term should see more efficiency when…
Price distortions killing economy
Mamvura’s Market Minute What would an earnings season be without five companies holding briefings on the same day?
How trade balance has manifested in our economy
Future payments, wages are still due for past balance Chris Chenga One of the main ailments of the Zimbabwean economy is that it had become marginally uncompetitive in production. That…
Insurance sector in dilemma over investment options
Kudzanai Sharara Insurance and Pension management companies are optimistic that they will not fall into the same situation that saw pensioners and life insurance policyholders lose their lifetime savings when…
Zim in $3 bln debt clearance, investment guarantee move
Zimbabwe has secured a syndicated loan of around $1.2 billion to clear its arrears with the World Bank in addition to $1.5 billion to guarantee private sector investments in its…
RTG out of the woods, looks to expand assets
Business Writer Hospitality concern, Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) says continued foreign market growth, expenses rationalisation and balance sheet restructuring have set the group on a better financial footing with growths…











