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Topic : Trade

Treasury commits to industrialisation agenda
The ministry made these remarks during the 2025 International Business Conference held last week at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair.
By Business Reporter Apr. 29, 2025
Treasury commits to industrialisation agenda

Govt targets to enhance value-addition of natural resources before export
“At the heart of our industrialisation strategy lies the fundamental principle of value addition of our agricultural produce and mineral beneficiation.
By Mpumelelo Moyo Apr. 25, 2025
Govt targets to enhance value-addition of natural resources before export

Africa should invest in value-addition
Similarly, Africa exports 70% of its raw materials. 
By Tinashe Kairiza Apr. 25, 2025
Africa should invest in value-addition

‘We are trending towards de-industrialisation’: Kuvarika
From this amount, the output by manufacturing firms decreased by 0,5% in 2024 as capacity utilisation fell by 0,9% to 52,3% last year compared to 2023.
By Silas Nkala Apr. 25, 2025
‘We are trending towards de-industrialisation’: Kuvarika

Econet puts up impressive, immersive stand at ZITF 2025
Above the stand, kinetic LED balls move in synchronised rhythms, underlining the stand’s futuristic feel.
By Boitumelo Makhurane Apr. 24, 2025
Econet puts up impressive, immersive stand at ZITF 2025

US Africa Trade Commission urges Zim to capitalise on trade
Some bilateral agreements include the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement signed in 2013, which aims to promote trade and investment between to the two nations.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Apr. 24, 2025
US Africa Trade Commission urges Zim to capitalise on trade

Of trade fairs, branding and marketing
For businesses, exhibiting at such platforms is not just a smart move, it is a necessity for those serious about growth, visibility and staying competitive in the evolving global market.
By Cliff Chiduku Apr. 23, 2025
Of trade fairs, branding and marketing

Afreximbank African Trade Centres, catalysing business across Africa and the Caribbean
Our institution was created to provide counter-cyclical support and to drive the transformation of our continent through, among others, greater trade.
By Robert Tomusange Apr. 22, 2025
Afreximbank African Trade Centres, catalysing business across Africa and the Caribbean

How to crush it as a business visitor at ZITF 2025
Let’s talk about how to conquer ZITF 2025 without exhibiting - and still leave feeling like you’ve won the World Cup. 
By Lenox Mhlanga Apr. 20, 2025
How to crush it as a business visitor at ZITF 2025

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