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Monetary measures spur exchange rate stability: RBZ

In a statement, RBZ governor John Mangudya said the Monetary Policy Committee had noted the positive impact of various measures by monetary and fiscal authorities

By Freeman Makopa Aug. 30, 2022

Monetary measures spur exchange rate stability: RBZ

Tribunal to settle sugar milling dispute

The country’s largest sugar milling firm is believed to have entered into an agreement with farmers that allowed the growers to either collect the molasses or get paid for it.

By Freeman Makopa Aug. 31, 2022

Tribunal to settle sugar milling dispute

Tourism firms cash in on tax rebates

Ndhlovu said investments into the sector increased from last year due to measures implemented by government towards the recovery of the sector.

By Freeman Makopa Sep. 1, 2022

In-depth Interview: 'Local tourism on great rebound'

Our plan as a ministry and aviation sector is to increase access to air travel as a competitive advantage in our national economy.

By Freeman Makopa Sep. 2, 2022

In-depth Interview: 'Local tourism on great rebound'

Harare businesswoman turns heat on police CCU over 'bias'

Mutambanengwe is the founder and major shareholder of a diamond polishing company, Kenako Investments.

By Freeman Makopa Sep. 2, 2022

Harare businesswoman turns heat on police CCU over 'bias'

Financial inclusion critical for African agriculture success

Nzenza said African farmers face difficulties in accessing credit, leading to a lack of investment in agricultural technologies.

By Freeman Makopa Aug. 31, 2022

Financial inclusion critical for African agriculture success

Cotton output seen falling 41 to 116 521mt

There has been growing resistance by farmers to sign for contract farming deals in Zimbabwe.

By Freeman Makopa Sep. 5, 2022

Cotton output seen falling 41 to 116 521mt

'We've enough maize seed for 202223 season'

ZSA vice-chairperson John MacRobert told NewsDay Farming that approximately 40 000 tonnes of seed maize are in stock, enough to meet local demand.

By Freeman Makopa Sep. 6, 2022

'We've enough maize seed for 202223 season'

IDC lines up new fertiliser plant

The IDC executes its fertiliser production operations through Zimbabwe Phosphate Industries (ZimPhos).

By Freeman Makopa Sep. 7, 2022

BAT cigarette sales slump by 6

BAT’s operating profit nosedived by 90% compared to the same period prior year.

By Freeman Makopa Sep. 9, 2022

'Focus still on US$12bn mining sector by 2023'

The mining sector has decried that the foreign currency retention thresholds are crippling their operations.

By Freeman Makopa Sep. 9, 2022

'Focus still on US$12bn mining sector by 2023'

Ama tightens noose on cotton side marketing

In an interview with NewsDay Farming, Ama chief executive Clever Isaya said initiatives had been implemented to curb side marketing.

By Freeman Makopa Sep. 12, 2022

Ama tightens noose on cotton side marketing

'Zim needs to revamp tourism infrastructure'

There is a need to streamline our licensing regime.

By Freeman Makopa Sep. 12, 2022

'Zim needs to revamp tourism infrastructure'

IDC targets 300 000t limestone output

IDC chairperson Winston Makamure told NewsDay Farming that the country had enough deposits, adding that Rushinga district in Mashonaland Central province now has a fully-fledged plant.

By Freeman Makopa Sep. 14, 2022

Masholds splashes $142m on shareholders..as group red flags high interest rates

PROPERTY market dealer, Mashonaland Holdings (Masholds) Limited says it will spend $142 million in dividend payouts to shareholders