Category: Newspaper Articles

RBZ Targets Agric Support 10 Sep 2015 RBZ governor, John Mangudya Kenneth Matimaire MUTARE — The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is set to establish an agricultural support scheme worth US$160 million, which would be extended to a targeted 2 000 productive farmers.RBZ governor, John Mangudya, told the Financial Gazette’s Companies & Markets on the sidelines of …

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EDITORIAL COMMENT: Land rent will spur development September 14, 2015 Features, Opinion & Analysis Government’s decision to make farmers pay rent and development levy for using the land is most welcome and will surely be a catalyst for a boon in production as farmers seriously begin to take farming as a business. More than 300 000 …

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The Interview: Drought a threat to economy September 12, 2015 Features, Opinion & Analysis Mr Beddies Zimbabwe is intensifying re-engagement with international financial institutions with a view to finding solutions to a debt overhang, which has for years prevented the country from benefiting from its membership to multilateral lenders. As part of mending relations, the International …

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Zim must return to the rule of law: EU ambassador September 11, 2015 in News ECONOMIC crisis-ridden Zimbabwe needs sound policies and a return to the rule of law if the country is to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), European Union ambassador Philippe Van Damme has said.   ELIAS MAMBO In an interview with the Zimbabwe Independent, …

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