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Currency Turmoil Is Temporary, Says RBZ
Currency turmoil on Zimbabwe’s parallel market over the past three weeks has been fuelled by year-end demand and is “temporary,” the nation’s central bank governor said. The wave of exchange-rate vola...
Economic difficulties persist in Zimbabwe: Seed Co
Nyashadzashe NdoroZimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed seed producer, Seed Co Limited, has stated clearly that the business environment in Zimbabwe continues to be difficult due to shortages of both foreign...
Delta Beverages Launches New Pineapple and Ginger Flavours for Chibuku Super
Zim Now WriterDelta Beverages, through its Sorghum Beer Business, announced the expansion of the Chibuku Super flavour range with the introduction of Pineapple and Ginger variants. This marks a new ch...
Zim milk production set to increase 12% in 2024
Audrey GalawuZimbabwe’s dairy industry has made strides in achieving increasing milk production with milk production projected to increase by 12% to over 110 million litres in the current year compare...
From Shamva to Power Giants chief: The inspiring story of Engineer Edzai Kachirekwa
Edmore Zvinonzwa“Imagine people who have always seen you doing menial jobs around the Kuwadzana and Mufakose hood hearing that you, of all people, have taken up degree studies in Electrical Engineerin...
Duty on basics restored: Local manufacturers breathe sigh of relief
Zim Now WriterManufacturers of basic commodities will breathe a sigh of relief following the restoration of duty on a list of some basics by the government.Through the Statutory Instrument 10A of 2024...
Zim Soars Beyond Export Targets in 2023, But Can It Curb the Soaring Import Bill?
Philemon JambayaZimbabwe’s export scene is popping! Exceeding all expectations, the country raked in a whopping US$7.6 billion in 2023, surpassing its initial target of US$7.2 billion by a cool 15%. T...
Agribusiness firm bemoans Zim operating environment
Nyashadzashe NdoroAgribusiness firm, Ariston Holdings Limited, has bemoaned the operating environment in Zimbabwe, citing the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s 25% export retention worsened by the disparity...
Zim considers Belarus fabrics for law enforcement and school uniform supplies
Zim Now WriterBelarusian company Bellegprom is looking at supplying the will send Zimbabwe with fabrics for uniforms and will send samples to the country.The company announced the development in a pre...
Harare property market: From positively cautious to positively optimistic!
Ken SharpeThe real estate industry in Harare (and Zimbabwe at large) has witnessed remarkable growth and transformation over the past 5 years and it does not look like it's slowing down anytime soon....