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
Flawed interbank market inflicts fresh blows
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By Shame Makoshori and Freeman Makopa
Oct. 4, 2024