State-run Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) senior officials are expected to meet with executives from Namibia's electricity company NamPower and finalise some on-going negotiations for the...
By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2019
After concluding an agreement with ZETDC last month to ensure continuous power supply to the factory, Starafrica Corporation intends to recover 10% of production lost by accelerating export sales in t...
By Staff reporter | Published: 28 September 2019
ZIMBABWE'S foreign currency receipts are close to US$5 billion from January to date, which indicates that the country is generating sufficient forex to cater for its economic requirements, Industry an...
By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2019
ZIMBABWE's exports fell 32 percent in June this year weighed down by reduced shipments of major mineral exports, latest statistics from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) show. The drop in exports cam...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 September 2019
Zimbabwe's platinum mining companies have come up with a roadmap for refinery plants that have seen the government considering the removal of a 15 percent tax on raw exports for the commodity.While co...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2019
Delta Corporation has invested close to US$4m in its barley contract-farming scheme, targeting a yield of 35,000 metric tonnes this year and with an objective of earning foreign currency from malt exp...
By Staff reporter | Published: 03 May 2019
ZIMBABWE needs to urgently diversify its exports as a strategy to narrow the trade deficit and widen opportunities for increased foreign currency earnings, ZimTrade chief executive officer, Mr Allan M...
By Staff reporter | Published: 03 May 2019
Zimbabwe's gold exports receipts were down 17 percent to US$273.5m in the first quarter of the year due to low deliveries attributed to reduced foreign retention threshold. In the quarter 6.5 tonnes o...
By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2019
Zimbabwe is this year targeting a 28 percent increase in mineral export earnings as the sector gears towards Vision 2030 target of an annual haul of US$12 billion per annum by 2023. Zimbabwe last year...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2019
TRADE and export promotion body ZimTrade has projected to increase exports of value-added goods and services by 10 percent this year through lining-up various promotional programmes aimed at encouragi...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 January 2019
GOVERNMENT is targeting to generate foreign currency through human capital exports and has renewed negotiations with South Sudan to send unemployed graduates to that country. Government has previously...
By Staff reporter | Published: 01 January 2019
Zimbabwe's battery manufacturer, Chloride Zimbabwe is targeting enhanced exports next year following a strong performance that has raked in $6 million.The battery firm's $5 million investment in a new...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 December 2018
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) plans to flood the banking system with more transferable balances created through real time gross settlement (RTGS) intended to support gold exporters in a desperate...
By Staff reporter | Published: 13 September 2018
AUREX Holdings (Aurex) has doubled its jewellery exports after inking international marketing agreements with companies such as Suzan General Trading (Suzan), officials say.This also comes as the firm...
By Staff reporter | Published: 06 September 2018
Zimbabwe could save at least $11 million per month and hundreds of jobs if it stops exporting scrap metal and beneficiate it locally, the Zimbabwe Institute of Foundrymen (ZIF) has said. The foundry i...
By Staff reporter | Published: 27 July 2018
ZIMBABWE's exports increased by 1,8 percent last month rising from $267,1 million in May to $384,4 million in the month of June, official trade figures show.The improved month-on-month export performa...
By Staff reporter | Published: 15 July 2018
THE national export promotion agency, ZimTrade, has intensified efforts to increase exports through engagement with different companies in the services sector.In its monthly newsletter for June, ZimTr...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2018
Zimbabwe has so far earned $184,3 million after exporting 45,2 million kg of tobacco to 49 countries, a setback of 76 million on export earnings realised during the same period last year. According to...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2018
SAKUNDA Holdings is in negotiations with the Zimbabwe Regulatory Authority (Zera) and other statutory bodies to export electricity from its 200-megawatt Dema Power Plant to Zambia before year end, bus...
By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2018
LOCAL steel manufacturers have called for a temporary freeze on the export of scrap metal until domestic demand is satisfied, as they seek to meet local steel product requirements.The pledge comes at ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 June 2018
ZIMBABWE's exports to the Netherlands have gradually increased since 2002 to reach $100 000 last year from $60 000 in 2016.The Netherlands and Zimbabwe have been trading partners for years, especially...
By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018
GIANT clothing manufacturer and retailer, Edgars Group, says it will soon resume garments and clothing exports into the region.In an interview after the ZimTrade/Zimra stakeholder engagement seminar h...
By Staff reporter | Published: 05 June 2018
SCRAP METAL exports have seriously curtailed industrial production of gold processing equipment and spare parts produced by local foundries, manufacturers in the sector have said.Local foundries have ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 May 2018
ZIMBABWE's exports increased by 46 percent to $329,6 million in the first four months of the year compared to $225,6 million during the comparable period last year, official trade figures show.The imp...
By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018
Zimbabwe's exports to South Africa have improved since January reflecting a sudden recovery of strategic local firms in terms of productivity and competitiveness on commodities and services.South Afri...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018
Concern over Masvingo black market 
Kenya declares three days of mourning for Mugabe 
UK's Boris Johnson quits over Brexit stretegy 
SecZim licences VFEX 
Zimbabwe abandons debt relief initiative 
European Investment Bank warms up to Zimbabwe 
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