Trade deficit plummets 83pc as exports surge in October
Nqobile Bhebhe Zimpapers Business Hub Zimbabwe’s external sector recorded a remarkable improvement in October, with the country’s goods trade deficit narrowing sharply to US$3,6 million, an 82,7 percent decrease from…
Zimbabwe’s beverage sector enters new growth phase
Freeman Razemba and Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Zimbabwe’s beverage industry is entering a new growth phase, with major producers, Delta Beverages and Varun Beverages, outlining robust expansion plans during a high-level plant…
Ardas aims to distribute 632 000 goats nationwide
Sikhulekelani Moyo, Zimpapers Business Hub AGRICULTURE and Rural Development Advisory Services (Ardas) has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to improving goat production across Zimbabwe through the continuation of the Presidential Goat…
Govt signals adjustment to proposed mining royalties
Michael Tome Business Reporter Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, has hinted at possible changes to the newly-proposed gold royalties, as the Government moves to refine…
Cement crisis to ease as Khayah fires up after 26-month shutdown
Remember Deketeke INDUSTRY and Commerce Minister Mangaliso Ndlovu has assured the nation that cement supply will significantly improve following a major US$20 million rehabilitation of the Khayah clinker kiln, which…
IMTT extension to microfinance institutions may hike costs for SMEs
Sikhulekelani Moyo, Zimpapers Business Hub ECONOMISTS have said the proposal to include microfinance institutions in the Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT) net will increase transaction costs, affecting small businesses that…
Zim flowers debut Chinese market
Edgar Vhera Specialist Writer – Agribusiness DEMAND for Zimbabwean agricultural produce continues to grow in China with flowers becoming the latest addition to the growing list of most sought-after products…
IMTT expansion could hurt SMEs, economists warn
Sikhulekelani Moyo, Zimpapers Business Hub ECONOMISTS have warned that the proposal to include microfinance institutions in the Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT) net will increase transaction costs, negatively impacting small…
Nampak Zimbabwe reports solid profit rebound, surging cash generation
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Nampak Zimbabwe has reported a solid rebound in profitability and a sharp improvement in cash generation for the full year ended September 2025, defying a difficult operating environment…










