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Topic : Smes

Zimbabwe urged to benchmark cooperative and SME business association regulation with Kenya to enhance financial inclusion and SME formalisation
Kenya’s cooperative success lies in its ability to create a self-regulating ecosystem that facilitates SME development.
By Own Correspondent Mar. 7, 2025
Zimbabwe urged to benchmark cooperative and SME business association regulation with Kenya to enhance financial inclusion and SME formalisation

Policy rate evolves into worst nightmare
The high rate has undermined the government's efforts to rebuild the economy. It has stifled innovation and entrepreneurship.
By The Zimbabwe Independent Feb. 28, 2025
Policy rate evolves into worst nightmare

IAPAZ welcomes 2025 Monetary Policy… Applauds its potential for SME growth and industrialisation
IAPAZ is a leading advocate for professional collaboration, economic formalisation and industrial development.
By Staff Reporter Feb. 11, 2025
IAPAZ welcomes 2025 Monetary Policy… Applauds its potential for SME growth and industrialisation

Stopping exploitation in supplier listing process
The current practices surrounding supplier registration and tender processes in Zimbabwe are not only exploitative but also detrimental to the country's economic development.
By Jacob Mutisi Feb. 7, 2025
Stopping exploitation in supplier listing process

Zim venture capital firm looks outward for funding
Seeking external financial support comes as the government faces financial constraints, saddled with urgent and increasing expenditures due to macro-economic challenges.
By Ashton Ndakusiya Feb. 7, 2025
Zim venture capital firm looks outward for funding
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Informal sector hits back at Mthuli, warns against stifling business
Ncube said Treasury would “discourage” manufacturers from doing business with informal traders.
By Ashton Ndakusiya Feb. 4, 2025
Informal sector hits back at Mthuli, warns against stifling business

ZCSMEs to lead Post-Budget review seminar for MSME development
National Advisor Last Matema to the Chamber, emphasized the importance of this initiative in aligning the national budget with Zimbabwe’s broader economic vision. 
By Staff Reporter Nov. 29, 2024
ZCSMEs to lead Post-Budget review seminar for MSME development

SMEs have high expectations for national budget amid AfCFTA rollout
Scheduled for December 4, 2024, at HIT, the seminar aims to analyze the relevance of the 2025 budget in the context of SME growth, formalization, and sustainability.
By Staff Reporter Nov. 26, 2024
SMEs have high expectations for national budget amid AfCFTA rollout

ZCSMEs to host inaugural Post-Budget review seminar for MSMEs
The seminar is set to attract a high-profile lineup of invited guests who are expected to share their expertise on budgetary matters impacting MSMEs. Key figures include:
By Staff Reporter Nov. 19, 2024
ZCSMEs to host inaugural Post-Budget review seminar for MSMEs

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