imbabwe Stock Exchange-(ZSE) listed forestry products outfit, Border Timbers Zimbabwe Limited has shifted its growth focus to the regional markets and beyond after productivity flopped in the local ma

Chinese goods have inundated the Zimbabwean market, and they are unquestionably less expensive than local goods, goods imported from South Africa, or goods from the West. Given this dynamic, many fact

PPC Zimbabwe's volumes decreased period-on-period by 13% due to the planned kiln shutdown in the first quarter, and margins were negatively impacted by the use of imported clinker.

Zimbabwe’s GDP growth in 2021 according to World Bank was 5.85%, making Zimbabwe the 10th fastest-growing economy in Africa in 2021. Zimbabwe’s economic growth accelerated to an anticipated 5.9% in 20

20,000 metric tons of fertilizer made in Russia were shipped from the Netherlands to Malawi as part of a pact mediated by the United Nations to maintain agricultural products flowing to international

The ramifications of Tongaat Hulett’s balance sheet fraud, allegedly carried out by former chief executive Peter Straude and other managers, have been on full display this year. While the issue has be

China claims it will begin purchasing oil and gas in yuan as 2023 drags on, a move that may eventually put the dollar's position as the world's reserve currency in jeopardy.

Declining global prices for wheat pose a challenge to Zimbabwe’s mission to self-sustain. While the country achieved sufficient tonnage to cover its own needs in 2022, the general cost levels per tonn

According to Zimtrade, the new requirements that have been put in place by EU are meant to protect consumers and prevent the spread of the False Codling Moth (FCM) into the Union. The EU enacted a reg

The Competition and Tariff Commission (CTC) reported an impressive 24 merger deals worth a total of US$1 billion in 2022, directly attributing the figure to the government's policies that encouraged a

Africa is home to 30% of the world’s mineral reserves and holds 40% of the world’s gold and at least 90% of its chromium and platinum. It also has the largest reserves of cobalt, platinum, uranium and

South Africa's headline consumer inflation has risen slightly higher than expected in February, according to data released by Statistics South Africa. Year on year, inflation grew by 7.0% from 6.9% in

The governments of Zimbabwe and Belarus have taken steps to strengthen their engagement and foster trade between their private sectors after Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Honour

imbabwe, a country with significant untapped lithium resources, recently implemented an export ban on lithium ores, with only a few players exempted from the ban. This move by the Zimbabwean governmen

For Bindura Nickel Corp and other miners outside Indonesia, the new indices could give better insight into price trends and improve their bargaining power with offtakers. Bindura Nickel Corporation is

Zambia is Africa's second-largest copper producer, with the metal accounting for around 70% of its export earnings according to Reuters. China has been one of the primary markets for Zambian copper, a

The value of the business in Zimbabwe is reduced to zero in Group equity value due to the continued impact of hyperinflation on the Zimbabwean economy. However, the Zimbabwe business remained profitab

In this context, the new gold-backed CBDC may seem a promising initiative to restore stability. The RBZ claims Zimbabwe has enough gold reserves to fully back the new digital currency. By pegging its

The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) is one of the largest intra-regional trade fairs south of the Sahara and a major opportunity for local businesses to boost trade, connect with new partners

Embattled Zimbabwe dollar dropped -2% against the greenback on the latest Auction Market held on 25th April 2023, from ZWL1000.0227 to 2WL1021.2072, the least depreciation since the year commenced. Th