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TIMB sets new pricing model ahead of tobacco selling season

In the past tobacco farmers have faced many challenges such as delayed payments, price volatility and illicit trading.
By Ashton Ndakusiya 12h ago

TIMB disburses loans under ‘Stow Muhacha Co-operative’ initiative

Tobacco is Zimbabwe’s biggest foreign currency earner, through exports, in the agriculture sector.
By Ashton Ndakusiya Feb. 21, 2025

Hunt now on for new TIMB boss

THE hunt for a new Tobacco Industry Marketing Board (TIMB) chief executive officer (CEO) is now on after the post was advertised recently.
By Nhau Mangirazi Feb. 15, 2025

Getting the best out of influencer marketing

Scholars have defined influencer marketing in different ways, highlighting its impact on brand communication.
By Cliff Chiduku Feb. 12, 2025

US$5,6m debt threatens 2024/25 cotton output

Cotton is the second most exported crop, after tobacco.
By Blessed Ndlovu Feb. 12, 2025

Implications of Zim’s currency surrender policy

By forcing exporters to give up a larger share of their foreign currency earnings, RBZ risks discouraging exports.
By Raymond Tendai Rusinga Feb. 11, 2025

Zim targets 300m kg tobacco output in 2025

On January 10, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board reported that 120 106ha of tobacco had been cultivated.
By Lee Musaidzi Feb. 9, 2025

Zim registers growth in tobacco farmers

The major tobacco growing regions of Mashonaland Central (36,2%), Mashonaland West (34,5%), and Manicaland (16%) account for over 86% of the growers.
By Nhau Mangirazi Feb. 5, 2025

Guerrilla marketing: A game-changer

Traditional methods of marketing, such as television, radio and print advertising are not always effective in a rapidly evolving digital era.
By Cliff Chiduku Feb. 5, 2025