Understanding govt’s move to drop penalties for pricing above official exchange rate
Since the introduction of the ZiG currency in 2024, Zimbabwean businesses have struggled with a dual pricing system dictated both by the official interbank rate and parallel market rates.
By Samuel Wadzai
May. 11, 2025
Govt to rethink SMEs tax rules
The announcement followed a high-level multi-stakeholder dialogue convened during the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in Bulawayo.
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 26, 2025
RBZ moves to integrate the informal sector
This move comes as the majority of Zimbabwe’s small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly those in rural areas, remain unbanked.
By Julia Ndlela
Mar. 14, 2025
Zimbabwe urged to benchmark cooperative and SME business association regulation with Kenya to enhance financial inclusion and SME formalisation
Kenya’s cooperative success lies in its ability to create a self-regulating ecosystem that facilitates SME development.
By Own Correspondent
Mar. 7, 2025
Policy rate evolves into worst nightmare
The high rate has undermined the government's efforts to rebuild the economy. It has stifled innovation and entrepreneurship.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Feb. 28, 2025
IAPAZ welcomes 2025 Monetary Policy… Applauds its potential for SME growth and industrialisation
IAPAZ is a leading advocate for professional collaboration, economic formalisation and industrial development.
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 11, 2025
Stopping exploitation in supplier listing process
The current practices surrounding supplier registration and tender processes in Zimbabwe are not only exploitative but also detrimental to the country's economic development.
By Jacob Mutisi
Feb. 7, 2025
Zim venture capital firm looks outward for funding
Seeking external financial support comes as the government faces financial constraints, saddled with urgent and increasing expenditures due to macro-economic challenges.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Feb. 7, 2025
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Informal sector hits back at Mthuli, warns against stifling business
Ncube said Treasury would “discourage” manufacturers from doing business with informal traders.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Feb. 4, 2025
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Court summons pile up on contractors doorsteps... as unpaid govt works take a toll on firms
Local News
May. 9, 2025
Tears in the wards: Zim patients echo frustrated Minister as system crumbles
Local News
May. 9, 2025
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RioZim bosses under fire over tax blackhole...Zimra goes after top brass’ cars
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By Lee Musaidzi
May. 2, 2025
