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Restore rule of law to attract investment

Yet, nearly 45 years after gaining independence, Zimbabwe has spiralled into economic decline, crippled by hunger, rampant unemployment and an exodus of capital.

By Tinashe Kairiza Mar. 21, 2025

Restore rule of law to attract investment

Closer look at state of Zim’s economy

Servicing this debt will absorb approximately 40% of total government revenue in 2024.

By Christopher Mugaga Mar. 21, 2025

Can AI be a solution to woes bedevilling the global south?

This intensive and exclusive focus on AI and the Global South has been missing in the literature.

By Arthur Mutambara Mar. 21, 2025

Can AI be a solution to woes bedevilling the global south?

Unlocking business potential through strategic partnerships

From joint ventures in agriculture to university-industry collaborations in innovation, partnerships can bridge resource gaps, improve market access, and accelerate industrialisation.

By Antony Jongwe Mar. 14, 2025

Unlocking business potential through strategic partnerships

Whose land are you selling, Mr President?

Zimbabwe’s terrain requires multiple, flexible and adaptable tenure regimes and no unilinear and shallow simplistic formulas.

By Phillan Zamchiya Mar. 14, 2025

Whose land are you selling, Mr President?

Informal sector cushioning Zim against macro-economic shocks

This could result in improved formal employment as well as economic growth and standard of living.

By Lovemore Nyawo Mar. 7, 2025

Informal sector cushioning Zim against macro-economic shocks

Importance of economic complexity (I)

A country can invoke tax breaks, special economic zones and tailored educational budgets, in order to encourage the production of particular complex products for local consumption and exports.

By Kevin Tutani Mar. 7, 2025

Ipec calls for a ‘rethink’ after insurance sector’s poor show

She emphasised the need for the sector to align itself with key growth areas such as agriculture and mining.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 7, 2025

Ipec calls for a ‘rethink’ after insurance sector’s poor show

Zim loses US$5 billion to monetary, forex policy chaos: World Bank

Other potential reforms to raise revenue include streamlining corporate tax incentives and strengthening mining tax policy, the statement highlighted.

By Business Reporter Feb. 26, 2025