Pension funds get paltry contributions from employers

According to national statistics, the gross domestic product (GDP) was estimated at US$28 billion as of December 2022 with the pension funds’ assets contributing about 6%.
By Melody Chikono Sep. 25, 2024

Revitalising Zim's mining sector: Addressing challenges, embracing innovation

The sector accounts for about 12% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) and 80% of national exports, official data show. 
By Mthandazo Nyoni Sep. 23, 2024

Sadc region trade barriers frustrate Zim’s industries

They view AfCFTA as a blueprint for Africa’s economic transformation, with potential to boost the continent's GDP by 6% annually, reaching US$66,4 trillion in the next 50 years.
By Freeman Makopa and Tafadzwa Mhlanga Aug. 16, 2024

Economic growth projections slashed

Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion minister Mthuli Ncube announced the new figures during a mid-term budget review in Harare
By Tatira Zwinoira Jul. 26, 2024

Investing in frontier, emerging markets

Some of the reasons that explain valuation gaps include the varying levels of privatisation, multinational presence, and private equity activity.
By Batanai Matsika Jul. 19, 2024

Zim manufacturing sector’s contribution to GDP declines

The report also proposed that Zimbabwe can draw immense trade opportunities by tapping into the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa Jun. 14, 2024

Ncube courts UK investors for food security support

The minister said growth in the agricultural sector was two to four times more effective in raising incomes among the less-developed economies.
By Tatira Zwinoira Jun. 12, 2024

Ceteris Paribus: Manufacturing sector sluggish despite more investment

For reference, capacity utilisation in this context is basically the link between the output generated with the available resources and the potential production
By Tinashe Duma May. 31, 2024

Buy Zimbabwe seeks 50% minimum local content requirement

Hwengwere said Zimbabwe needed to be much more aggressive in reaching Vision 2030.
By Belinda Chiroodza May. 28, 2024