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
Buy ‘The smoke that thunders’
The sector's contribution to GDP has been increasing since 2022, showcasing its importance in driving economic activity and revenue generation.
By Batanai Matsika
Sep. 20, 2024
Candid Comment: Zim’s missed opportunities, lessons from China
When Mugabe and Deng met, the Chinese leader famously remarked, “It does not matter if the cat is white or black; if it catches mice, it is a good cat”.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Aug. 30, 2024
State enterprises: Lessons from China
At independence in 1980, about 80 SoEs were contributing about 40% of Zimbabwe’s gross domestic product (GDP).
By Paidamoyo Muzulu
Aug. 10, 2024
Unsung economic hero: Potential, importance of built environment
Property taxes and fees generate substantial revenue for local and national governments.
By Mike Juru
Aug. 9, 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
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
