African economies should use natural resources to shape career pathways

A lot could be learnt from African tradition that had its own ways of identifying talents, gifts and passions within children from a tender age.
By Charles Dhewa 1h ago

‘Zimbabwe needs reforms to tackle externalistion’

Specifically, he said alignment was needed between the factor and the central bank before engaging in the transaction.
By Belinda Chiroodza and Melody Chikono Apr. 28, 2024

Lack of legal backing hurting SMEs

The third party then provides liquidity to the firm expecting the company to pay back using the money they would later receive through the account receivables.
By Belinda Chiroodza and Melody Chikono Apr. 26, 2024

Govt gifts Byo with textile manufacturing firm

“The project also aims at contributing to the reduction of gender-based violence, youth unemployment and gender inequality, and addressing shortage of skills, among women and youths.”
By Daniel Moyo Apr. 26, 2024

Afreximbank pledges to assist Zim on framework for SME financing

A model law on factoring that enabled countries to create a conducive legal and regulatory environment was developed in 2016 and has since been used by seven countries in passing factoring laws.
By Business Reporter Apr. 22, 2024

Access to credit by women improves

In a bid to enhance the credit infrastructure and promote financial inclusion, the central bank established the collateral registry in November 2022.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Apr. 17, 2024

US$5m project for SMEs in Chiredzi

Zimbabwe Chamber of SMEs secretary general Valencio Kurauone said the money came from their members, mainly, the youth, widows, men, and women of Chiredzi.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Apr. 14, 2024

SMEs data capturing platform launched

This comes as the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce estimates the informal sector to be valued at US$42 billion.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Apr. 10, 2024

Mutsvangwa pushes for creation, strengthening of SME credit co-operatives

SMEs have struggled to access funding from banks as they do not have the required collateral demanded by financial institutions.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Apr. 9, 2024