Govt hires consultancy to craft disaster strategy

“The validation workshop on the diagnosis report of the DRF strategy comes at an opportune time when we have just finalised engaging the consulting firm to develop the DRF strategy,” he said.
By Business Reporter Jun. 5, 2023

Furore over 25% export surrender funding

The idea was to create demand for local currency and use this increased local currency collections to pay exporters their 25% export surrender portion in Zimbabwe dollars.
By Tatira Zwinoira Jun. 4, 2023

Zim’s only toothpaste maker faces closure

To preserve the brand on the local market, Colgate continues to distribute goods in Zimbabwe from its centralised production facility in South Africa.
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 28, 2023

Delving into suspension of import duty on basics

In a bid to stabilise the runaway exchange rate, the minister removed import licences on basic commodities, as well as import duties and taxes.
By Tinashe Duma May. 26, 2023

Parly fumes over ‘surprise’ gold tokens

Mangudya was not reachable for comment and had not responded to questions sent to him at the time of going to print.
By Melody Chikono May. 26, 2023

High parastatals debt miffs Parly

Mushoriwa said it was worrisome that, at one point, these debts would be assumed by government, a move which would see the burden being offloaded to the taxpayers.
By Melody Chikono May. 19, 2023

Scrapping of duty on basics to trigger a domino effect

Economists said embattled industries would be pushed out of markets by cheaper South African and Zambian imports
By Tinashe Kairiza May. 19, 2023

AfDB to assist govt compensate white farmers

AfDB is working with the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development on the instrument.
By Melody Chikono May. 16, 2023

Govt’s policy inconcistency legendary

The same measure was again declared in 2018 and other times in the past, which makes it quite clear why Zimbabwe’s manufacturers have been unable to walk out of their cribs.
By Newsday May. 15, 2023