‘Pillow beats bank in currency war’... as industries warn state to 'stop bleeding the informal sector, fix money first'
Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) chief executive officer Sekai Kuvarika said policymakers need a fundamental rethink.
By Lynette Manzini
Sep. 19, 2025
Review passport fees next
Economic analysts such as FBC Securities see the spinoffs from the wide ranging reviews of the cost of doing business being felt gradually in the economy.
By The Standard
Sep. 14, 2025
Industry pushes for deregulation to spur growth
The recommendation is one of several submitted by CZI to the Industry and Commerce ministry as it drafts the Zimbabwe National Industrial Development Policy II (2026-30).
By Tatira Zwinoira
Aug. 29, 2025
Vision 2030 needs structural reforms: CZI
Informalisation has now reached 76,1% of all economic activity, according to the latest official statistics.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Aug. 11, 2025
CZI sounds alarm over substandard goods
Its main aim is to protect consumers from substandard and counterfeit products, while promoting fair competition and curbing the influx of mispriced imports.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Jun. 20, 2025
CZI bets on tech, innovation for industrial development
As Zimbabwe prepares to leverage the African Continental Free Trade Area, technology and innovation are increasingly being seen as enablers in achieving intra-African trade at scale.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jun. 3, 2025
Address challenges that hinder competitiveness: Minister
According to the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) 2024 Annual Manufacturing Sector Survey Results, there are an estimated 4 552 manufacturing
By Tatira Zwinoira
Apr. 16, 2025
RBZ walks the talk on ZiG: Expert
Experts in the financial and industrial sectors have welcomed the development, describing it as a turning point in Zimbabwe’s monetary policy.
By Tatenda Kunaka
Apr. 14, 2025
Regulatory costs chokes industry, hinders competitiveness: CZI
He bemoaned the pressure being exerted on the formal sector due to smuggled and counterfeit products that are dominating the market.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Dec. 12, 2024
