Taxes tighten noose on businesses
CZI reports that 53% of firms recorded either a decline in turnover or no change at all.
By Tatira Zwinoira
19h ago
Zimbabwe business investment up 14%
The increase came alongside a modest rise in the proportion of companies making investments.
By Tatira Zwinoira
20h ago
Most businesses remain sceptical over ZiG: CZI
CZI said past experiences of currency collapse and hyperinflation had further eroded public confidence in any new local currency.
By Business Reporter
Dec. 18, 2025
A deepening US dollar dependence
Manufacturing — the backbone of value addition and industrial growth — recorded one of the sharpest increases.
By Newsday
Dec. 15, 2025
Less than half of Zimbabwe firms see profit rise
CZI noted that although stability helped, several structural challenges continued to weigh on firms.
By Business Reporter
Dec. 15, 2025
EditorialComment: Ncube’s budget is punitive
Ncube actually wants to give with one hand and take with the other as he raised value added tax (VAT) from 15% to 15.5% in the proposed 2026 budget.
By The Standard
Nov. 30, 2025
Mat South leads in mineral beneficiation: CZI
He revealed that Bulawayo Metropolitan Province also recorded the highest number of investments by individual companies, which pointed towards an industrial renaissance.
By Nizbert Moyo
Nov. 25, 2025
Killing the goose that lays greenback (III)
In any economy, the timing and reliability of public payments to private suppliers and contractors function as the bloodstream of private-sector activity.
By Gloria Ndoro-mkombachoto
Sep. 19, 2025
Business speaking truth to power
Zimbabwe’s economy is nowhere near being on the rebound. Business is choking under the weight of currency uncertainty, a liquidity crunch and a generally hostile environment.
By The Standard
Aug. 31, 2025
