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Zanu PF report paints gloomy picture

The commercial sector, encompassing services, wholesale, and retail trade, currently dominates the economy, contributing about 60% to GDP.
By Sharon Sibindi Oct. 27, 2024

Economic stability key for good industrial relations

Going beyond that threshold would be akin to inviting trouble in the economy, according to Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare minister July Moyo.
By Newsday Oct. 21, 2024

Huge salary hike spells trouble: Govt

Government reviewed the salaries to US$364 from US$324 for the lowest paid employee backdated to September.
By Melody Chikono and Silas Nkala Oct. 18, 2024

Major financial highlights and investment landscape for Zim investors

In the realm of global investment, Zimbabwean investors are presented with a unique opportunity to leverage the current market dynamics for substantial gains.
By Isaac Jonas Oct. 13, 2024

Pension funds get paltry contributions from employers

According to national statistics, the gross domestic product (GDP) was estimated at US$28 billion as of December 2022 with the pension funds’ assets contributing about 6%.
By Melody Chikono Sep. 25, 2024

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

Sadc region trade barriers frustrate Zim’s industries

They view AfCFTA as a blueprint for Africa’s economic transformation, with potential to boost the continent's GDP by 6% annually, reaching US$66,4 trillion in the next 50 years.
By Freeman Makopa and Tafadzwa Mhlanga Aug. 16, 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