Soaring costs threaten Zim’s position in US$3tln trade bloc
Mining industry leaders said electricity tariffs of up to USc19/KWh had compounded the sector’s overheads.
By Freeman Makopa
Oct. 18, 2024
Praz hosts annual conference
This follows the completion of the process of revising Zimbabwe`s tariff offer taking into account the preliminary comments raised by the AfCFTA Secretariat.
By Freeman Makopa
Oct. 14, 2024
Businesses spend18% of revenue on costs
Zimbabwe will next year begin preferential trading under the AfCFTA, allowing local companies to export products duty free, or with reduced duties.
By Freeman Makopa
Oct. 14, 2024
Zim close to commence preferential trading under AfCFTA
The AfCFTA aims to boost intra-African trade by eliminating tariffs on most goods, harmonising trade regulations and creating a unified continental market.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Oct. 11, 2024
Japanese firms keen on AfCFTA success
AfCFTA, a free trade area expected to lift 100 million Africans out of poverty, is the world’s largest trading bloc since the establishment of the World Trade Organisation.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Aug. 23, 2024
‘Africa’s insurance market must brace for AfCFTA’
The AfCFTA is a free trade agreement that seeks to eliminate trade barriers and foster economic integration across the continent.
By Melody Chikono
Aug. 6, 2024
Be agile, minister tells SMEs
She said the recently opened Manhize steel plant would bring a lot of downstream benefits for the SMEs.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jun. 27, 2024
Intra-Africa trade up despite weak global demand: Afreximbank
According to the Trade and Economic Outlook Report 2024 released by pan African bank, Afreximbank, the growth in the value of intra-African trade was from US$185,1 billion in 2022.
By Ndamu Sandu
Jun. 14, 2024
Afreximbank, CBZ Bank sign US$80m facility
The deal was signed on Wednesday at Afreximbank’s 31st annual meetings and 3rd Afri-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jun. 14, 2024