March 28, 2024
MANY local businesses are groaning under the weight of myriad challenges — including rising debt — a situation that was exacerbated by the negative effects of the coronavirus pandemic. (more…)
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THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) gained $338 billion in October to reach a record $1,38 trillion market capitalisation as resurgent inflationary pressures drove demand for equities. (more…)
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While the return of load shedding is not unexpected in South Africa (SA), it will significantly impact the country’s economy and will lead directly to further job losses, says professional services firm PwC.…
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says the country’s growing balance of payments (BOP) surplus — now at US$1,7 billion — will anchor the Zim dollar (ZWL)’s stability in the medium to long-term. (more…)
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WE could not agree more with President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s remarks at COP26 in Glasgow on Tuesday, that global cooperation is key in the fight against climate change. (more…)
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THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says the country’s mineral exports are set to earn a record US$4,4 billion this year. (more…)
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ZIMPLATS Holdings’ (Zimplats) processing throughput improved by 8 000 tonnes to 1,68 million tonnes during the quarter to September 30, 2021 after the completion of maintenance work at the Selous concentrator during the period. (more…)
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DESPITE a plethora of government support programmes for agriculture, Zimbabwe’s budgetary provisions for the sector have been lower than the African Union’s Maputo Declaration target of at least 10 percent of the total annual budget for more than 10 years, a study shows. (more…)
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AHEAD of the Mexican Grand Prix this weekend, Toto Wolff explained why seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton is so divisive.…