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'Informal sector key to Zim growth,' says Chinamasa

ZIMBABWE has to face the reality that the informal sector is now the dominant force of the economy, Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa has said.Giving the keynote address at t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 January 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

Civil servants offered a 26.6% salary increment

Salary negotiations between the Government and civil service unions have been adjourned to tomorrow amid reports that the least-paid worker has been offered $375 per month.This represents a $79 increm...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 January 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt lures investors for road projects

GOVERNMENT has identified 14 road projects to strengthen infrastructure with assistance from investors as the 2014 budget allocation for the Transport and Infrastructural Development ministry was ina...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 January 2014

POLITICS

MDC-T to oppose Chinamasa's budget

THE opposition MDC-T party has vowed to oppose the 2014 national budget in Parliament saying Finance Ministry Patrick Chinamasa's fiscal plan for the year was against the poor.Paurina Mpariwa, the pa...

By newzim | Published: 16 January 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

IMF delegation to visit Zimbabwe

A delegation from the International Monetary Fund is expected to visit the country in March to assess progress following the six months extension of Zimbabwe's staff Monitored Programme recently.The ...

By bh24 | Published: 16 January 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

SA remains Zim's largest trading partner

South Africa remained Zimbabwe's largest trading partner for the 11 months to November 2013. Latest trade figures from Zimbabwe's statistical office Zimstat showed that the country imported prod...

By Fin24 | Published: 16 January 2014

OPINION

Uncover the Secrets of Success in 2014

The New Year is usually met with the excitement of new beginnings and a fresh start. This is a time when most people start thinking of New Year's resolutions, and things they wanted to do in the prev...

By Dr Marko Saravanja I Regenesys | Published: 16 January 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

AfDB approves $8m grant to Zimbabwe

Government has received a $7,9 million grant from the African Development Fund to finance the Governance and Institutional Strengthening Project which aims to sustain economic recovery and improve se...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 January 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

ZNCC calls for inputs for the Monetary Policy Statement

The Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce has called for contributions and inputs for the Monetary Policy Statement which is set to be announced by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.The central bank, whic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 January 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe quality regulatory authority on cards

Government is working on legislation that will give effect to the Standards Association of Zimbabwe effectively monitoring the products that enter into the country in an effort to curb the influx of ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 January 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim to host second SME banking summit

Zimbabwe is to host its second Small to Medium Enterprises banking & microfinance summit this year.According to Deat Capital, the event aims to present different experiences of financial institut...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 January 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim to seek London Bullion Marketing Association Membership

Zimbabwe intends to seek re-admission into the London Bullion Marketing Association (LBMA) by the end of the first quarter this year, a senior government official said on Friday.The LBMA is a wholesa...

By New Ziana | Published: 16 January 2014

POLITICS

Economic stability key to Zim growth prospect

The 2014 policy driven national budget forecast's the country to grow by 6.4 percent this year, with economists saying macroeconomic stability is a key factor to the success of this growth prospect.A...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 January 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim economic growth to be anchored on agriculture

The economy is projected to record strong growth of about 6.1 percent premised on an active ZimAsset programme policy scenario anchored on strong recovery of agriculture and improved performance of m...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 December 2013

POLITICS

Zim seeks alternative revenue streams

The Minister of Finance and Economic Development Patrick Chinamasa has proposed the exploration of other revenue streams to increase the inflow of currency within the economy.These avenues entail join...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 December 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Industry cautions Government on budget

Industrialists have lauded proposals announced in the 2014 national budget aimed at stimulating production but emphasised the need for follow ups to ensure some of the measures do not backfire.Finance...

By New Ziana | Published: 20 December 2013

POLITICS

Zimbabwe to clarify indigenisation policy

FINANCE Minister Patrick Chinamasa on Thursday said government was going to work towards clarity on policies including the Indigenisation Law which he said will have clarity "like never before."Presen...

By Agencies | Published: 20 December 2013

POLITICS

Budget attracts mixed reactions from MPs

PARLIAMENTARIANS yesterday received with mixed reactions next year's proposed National Budget with the majority of Zanu-PF legislators welcoming it, while the MDC-T Members of Parliament dismissed it ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 December 2013

POLITICS

Civil servants salary negotiations to resume

Negotiations for a salary increment between Civil servants and the government will resume on Monday.Also on the table will be how to implement non-monetary incentives, especially for teachers at Gove...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 December 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

'Zim's multi-currency system to stay'

Zimbabwe's Finance and Economic Development Patrick Chinamasa has moved to put to bed talk of the return of the Zimbabwe dollar.In his budget speech he said that there was a commitment to the continue...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 December 2013

OPINION

Discover the Secrets of Success

With 2013 drawing to a close, we would like to thank you for helping to make it a year to be remembered and wish you well over the festive period. For many of us, this time is used to reflect on not ...

By Dr Marko Saravanja I Regenesys | Published: 19 December 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Parirenyatwa Hospital appealing for $4,5 million

In an interview, the hospital's director of operations Mr Edson Mundenda said through a campaign code named: 'adopt a ward' the hospital intends to partner with the corporate sector in making this eno...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 December 2013

POLITICS

Govt to bring back Zim dollar, says Biti

Former Finance minister Tendai Biti said yesterday the Zanu-PF government would be forced to reintroduce the shelved Zimbabwe dollar next year to avert total economic collapse."The sad truth of the m...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 December 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

'Corruption on the increase in Zim'

Whether you are a number one retailer or a humble street vendor, paying public officials a bribe may be the quickest way to get things done in Zimbabwe.Afrobarometer investigators probing corruption i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 December 2013

POLITICS

'Civil servants bonuses strain the Zim economy'

Former Finance minister Tendai Biti says government's decision to award civil servants bonuses at a time the country is hard pressed will further strain the deteriorating economy.He said with governme...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 December 2013

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