THE country's industrial performance is likely to remain depressed in 2014 due to a host of challenges facing the economy, HiFund Investment director Mr Arnold Chidhakwa said on Friday.Presenting a p...
DISCUSSIONS on the progress of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Staff-Monitored Programme (SMP) will continue until next month when the government will give a report, sources have said.According...
ZIMBABWE recorded a trade surplus of $32 million in its trade with the United States in the first nine of the 2013, official data shows.The figures show a recovery from a deficit of $8,7 million in th...
Zimbabwe's year on year inflation has declined to 0.59 percent, benefiting from the fall of the South African rand against the United States dollar.Inflationary conditions continue to be on a decline ...
ZIMBABWE is seeking $10 billion bailout from China to kick start the economy which is comatose following the re-election of President Robert Mugabe in July 31.The country, whose economy is stagnant, d...
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says the economy is not yet free from the risk of corporate failures such as those experienced in the past, which brings about the need for corrective action.Corpora...
Zimbabwe is likely to adopt a dual currency system that could bring bank the Zimbabwe dollar alongside the US currency if the government fails to resolve the liquidity crisis and to convince multilate...
GOVERNMENT has completed validation of public debt and will soon release a detailed account of the makeup of the country's liabilities, a senior official has said.Zimbabwe Head of Aid and Debt Managem...
Zimbabwe's economy is expected to grow by 4%, two percentage points down from Treasury projections dragged by weakening commodity prices, the World Bank has said.In its economic briefing for November,...
Zimbabwe has limited capacity to stop economic bleeding and mitigate liquidity constraints due to its inability to ease the markets quantitatively by controlling money supply, according to the Zimbabw...
TREASURY has projected a $100 million deficit on the 2013 budget after revising downward targeted collections for the year on poor revenue inflows in October and anticipated poor revenue inflows for t...
Full implementation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s Staff Monitored Programme (SMP) in Zimbabwe will help reduce the country's indebtedness, the African Development Bank (AfDB) says.The reg...
Zimbabwe desperately needs external budgetary support to help revive its economy, former Finance minister Tendai Biti says.He said the greatest challenge in formulating the country's 2014 budget will ...
ZIMBABWE'S gross domestic product is projected to grow by 6.1 percent next year to $15,5 billion driven by mining, Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa has said.Addressing parli...
THE presentation of the 2014 National Budget will be delayed because Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa wants ample time to consult all stakeholders, but he will fulfil the constitutional requirement ...
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's new administration has been urged to beg for debt forgiveness from the West as the country seeks to stimulate growth in the coming 12 months.Zimbabwe's external debt is estim...
Government has revised downwards revenue projection for 2013 from the initial $3.86 billion to $3.762 billion owing to the poor performance of the economy in October.The decision by government to revi...
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce says growth in the manufacturing sector has been slowing down since 2011.In her presentation during the pre-budget seminar under way in Victoria Falls, the Deputy...
Patrick Chinamasa, Zimbabwe's Finance minister, is taking his begging bowl to China to seek budgetary support, the Daily News reported.This emerged after a meeting held between Information, Media and ...
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team is expected to arrive in Zimbabwe next week as part of a Staff Monitored Programme (SMP) to examine the implementation of the country's economic programmes.Th...
Zimbabwe's overall power generation is forecast to increase by an annual average of 6.9 percent between 2013 and 2022, to reach 15.2 Terawatt hours (TWh). The biggest contributor being coal fired powe...
Members of Parliament converge for the next two days at the resort town of Victoria Falls for a pre-budget conference amid expectations legislators would come up with firm proposals to breathe life in...
Zimbabwe has declined two positions to 170 out of 185 countries on the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank 2014 report.Despite the implementation of the midterm policy as its e...
THE multi-currency system will remain functional over the five-year tenure of the new economic blue-print, the Zimbabwe Agenda for Socio-Economic Transformation, to consolidate macro-economic stabilit...
THE Zimbabwe Chamber of Commerce has advised government to immediately review the country's income taxes, criticising the current tax regime as stifling business growth and investment.Submitting a pap...