Tabitha Mutenga Features Editor, Author at The Financial Gazette

Govt intensifies calls for import substitution

INDUSTRY minister Mangaliso Ndhlovu says Zimbabwe can save millions of dollars in foreign currency by increasing production of local raw materials. (more…)

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February 14, 2019

National Report

Horticulture exports on the rise

ZIMTRADE says the country’s horticulture is on the mend after it raked in $112 million in the 10 months to December 2018. (more…)

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February 14, 2019

Top Stories

Politics ruining corporate governance: Lumumba

KENYAN intellectual Patrick Lumumba says Zimbabwe’s uncertain political environment is contributing to the collapse of good corporate governance in the private sector. (more…)

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February 14, 2019

National Report

Zimbabwe urged to ramp up ethanol production

ZIMBABWE has the capacity to generate foreign currency by ramping up sugar production and exporting ethanol to regional countries, Chiredzi West legislator Farai Musikavanhu has said. (more…)

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February 14, 2019

Top Stories

Zimbabwe hosts Africa’s leading lithium project

AUSTRALIA Stock Exchange (ASX)-listed Prospect Resources (Prospect) says its Arcadia Lithium project is well positioned globally in terms of size and grade to become a key global player in the lithium market. (more…)

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February 10, 2019

Companies & Markets

Northern Farming invest $20m in contract growing

NORTHERN Farming says it has invested $20 million in maize, soyabeans and wheat production in the 2018/19 season. (more…)

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February 7, 2019

National Report

Local authorities fleecing SMEs

LOCAL authorities are setting steep licence fees for small and medium enterprise (SME) businesses, rendering them unviable, the Zimbabwe National Chamber of SMEs has said. (more…)

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February 2, 2019

Top Stories

Zimbabwe faces food shortages

ZIMBABWE is likely to face food shortages this year due to adverse weather conditions, which have resulted in reduced hectarage for cereal crops, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has said. (more…)

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January 31, 2019

Companies & Markets

Collateral registry ready by June

THE establishment of the collateral registry by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is expected to be completed by June 2019, secretary for Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprise Development, Rudo Chitiga, has said. (more…)

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January 31, 2019

Top Stories

‘Finance Bill illegally implemented’

VERITAS Zimbabwe (Veritas) says government jumped the gun by illegally implementing some provisions of the Finance Bill before the document is enacted. (more…)

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January 24, 2019

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