The prediction is based on the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC), in June, allowing 11 local citrus orchards and six citrus pack houses to export the fruit variety into China.

El Niño is associated with increased temperatures and low rainfall, which can significantly impact agricultural productivity.

Hwange Units 7 & 8, well-placed sources said, were constructed on a contract based in US dollars, and private foreign investment was utilised to finance the expansion project.

Domestic tourism allows local people to understand the different cultures among the indigenous people of a country.

“Farmers with irrigation infrastructure could be affected indirectly through limited supply of electricity.

Hippo head of corporate industry affairs Dahlia Garwe told Standardbusiness that the project would sail smoothly as the land now belongs to the government.

Chitambara said the outlook depends on what happens in terms of money supply, adding if there is huge money supply injection into the economy, the local currency will continue depreciating.

In an interview with Standardbusiness, TBCZ president Wengayi Nhau said the state of the roads was a major challenge to local players.

In its half year financial results for the period ended September 30, 2023 OK Zimbabwe said the group was awaiting the regulatory approval to remove the 10% cap.

In its third quarter report released last week, Potraz said total mobile operator revenues grew to $850, 8 billion in the third quarter from $435,7 billion in the second quarter.

The country recorded a surge in the death of livestock, especially cattle, just before the onset of the rain season in December as pastures and water sources became depleted.

According to statistics obtained by Standardbusiness last week, small-scale miners produced 1 895,9 kg, up 32% compared to the same period last year.

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