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…

Cabinet approves Zimbabwe’s participation at Expo 2030 in Saudi Arabia

Nqobile Bhebhe, Zimpapers Business Hub ZIMBABWE will take part at the high-profile Expo 2030 Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, following Cabinet approval of the country’s participation as part…

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…

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