Category: Newspaper Articles

Zimbabwe loses crocodile export market share – ITC Posted date: July 06, 2015in: Agribusiness, Business, Companies, Economy, ZimbabweNo Comments By Bernard Mpofu, HARARE, July 6 (The Source) – Zimbabwe has marginally lost its market share of reptile skin exports after it registered a six percent growth in 2014 against a world average of seven percent, figures obtained from the International Trade …

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Millers, bakers renew MoU July 24, 2015 Business Conrad Mwanawashe Business ReporterMILLERS and bakers have renewed a Memorandum of Understanding which requires the grain processors to procure 75 percent of flour locally. The National Bakers Association of Zimbabwe president Mr Givemore Mesoemvura said the current MoU was due to expire on August 8. “The MoU between the …

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Farmers seek ban on vegetable imports July 23, 2015 Business LOCAL farmers want the government to ban imports of fruits and vegetables from neighbouring countries which they say are making it difficult for them to secure markets for their produce. “Some farmers have had their produce rotting in the fields because they failed to get buyers for …

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200 million kg tobacco sales mark attainable’ July 23, 2015 Business Business ReporterTobacco deliveries for this year could top the 200 million kilogramme mark despite earlier fears that there will be a marked decline in deliveries due to erratic rainfall. An initial target of 222 million kg had been set before it was revised to between 185 …

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