ZIMSTAT begins 18-day household listing exercise
Nqobile Bhebhe, Zimpapers Business Hub THE Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) on Tuesday kick-started an 18-day nationwide household listing exercise as a critical preparatory phase for the 2025 Zimbabwe Multiple…
Government on high alert: Aircrafts ready to combat quelea birds threat
Nqobile Bhebhe, Zimpapers Business Hub Government will not hesitate to deploy aircrafts to combat the spread of quelea birds in a bid to safeguard the country’s winter wheat crop, which…
Mineral exports surge . . . Zim defies global commodity slump
ZIMBABWE’S volume of mineral exports jumped 27 percent in the first half of the year, compared to the same period last year despite a challenging global commodity market, latest official figures show.
Mineral exports jump 27pc in first half
Martin Kadzere, Zimpapers Business Hub ZIMBABWE’S volume of mineral exports jumped 27 percent in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year, despite a challenging global…
Meikles says pricing law repeal will catalyse retail sector growth
Meikles Limited says the repeal of Statutory Instrument (SI) 81A through SI 34 of 2025 marks a turning point for formal retail, restoring fair trading conditions and enabling price competitiveness in US dollar terms.
Zim’s economy forecast to maintain solid growth in H2
Zimbabwe’s economy is poised for sustained growth in the second half of 2025, with real gross domestic product (GDP) projected to remain above 5 percent, driven by a robust agricultural sector, ongoing infrastructure development and an improvement in investor confidence.
Seed Cotton uptake rises 78pc. . . AMA considers extending marketing season
Edgar Vhera, Specialist Writer — Agribusiness SEED cotton uptake by the country’s six registered contractors has surged by 78 percent, rising from 13 million kilogrammes (kg) in 2024 to 23…
Edgars reports 3,2 percent volume growth
Nelson Gahadza, Zimpapers Business Hub EDGARS Stores Limited has reported a 3,2 percent increase in sales volumes to 877 411 units for the half-year period ending July, 6 2025, compared…
Econet records 44pc surge in voice calls
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has reported a significant 44 percent year-on-year increase in voice call volumes for the quarter ended May 31, 2025, challenging telecommunications industry assumptions about the decline of traditional services.
Farmers welcome ZMX, GMAZ partnership
Farmers have welcomed the five-year partnership between the Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX) and the Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) that is set to create a reliable market for their produce.











