High costs, poor infrastructure hamper intra-Africa trade
Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries Matabeleland chapter president Stephen Ncube made the remarks during the ZimTrade Buyers seminar in Bulawayo.
By Nizbert Moyo
17h ago
‘Policy shifts, high costs cripple industries’
Over the past year, a growing number of companies have either shut down, scaled back operations or sought corporate rescue amid worsening economic headwinds.
By Freeman Makopa
Oct. 17, 2025
Adoption of mono-currency must not be rushed: Mbauya
The country started publishing annual inflation figures in April 2025, marking a full year from the inception of the new currency.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Oct. 3, 2025
CZR opposes proposed textile, clothing import licensing regime
THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers (CZR) has strongly opposed a proposed textile and clothing import licensing regime, warning that the move would increase costs
By Business Reporter
Oct. 2, 2025
Employers call for comprehensive financial, disaster response plan
EMPLOYERS have highlighted the urgent need for Zimbabwe to establish a comprehensive disaster response plan and baseline for future challenges, particularly for financial crises.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Sep. 29, 2025
‘Pillow beats bank in currency war’... as industries warn state to 'stop bleeding the informal sector, fix money first'
Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) chief executive officer Sekai Kuvarika said policymakers need a fundamental rethink.
By Lynette Manzini
Sep. 19, 2025
Review passport fees next
Economic analysts such as FBC Securities see the spinoffs from the wide ranging reviews of the cost of doing business being felt gradually in the economy.
By The Standard
Sep. 14, 2025
Industry pushes for deregulation to spur growth
The recommendation is one of several submitted by CZI to the Industry and Commerce ministry as it drafts the Zimbabwe National Industrial Development Policy II (2026-30).
By Tatira Zwinoira
Aug. 29, 2025
Vision 2030 needs structural reforms: CZI
Informalisation has now reached 76,1% of all economic activity, according to the latest official statistics.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Aug. 11, 2025
