BUSINESS NEWS

Staff Reporter

China is set to sign an agreement that will facilitate the export of citrus produce from the country, the China’s ambassador to Zimbabwe His Excellency, Guo Shaochun has said.

Staff Reporter

Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development (MLAFWRD) Ministry has reportedly set the price of both utility and premium wheat to millers at ZWL$56 000 per metric tonne (MT), a source within the Ministry has revealed.

Manicaland Correspondent

In line with Government thrust of industrialising rural areas, a fruit processing plant is soon to be established in Chimanimani in Manicaland and research is currently being carried out on the creation of same.

Manicaland Correspondent

Farmers in Burma Valley, Manicaland are set to profit from the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme (ERRP) after Government availed funds for the construction of Nyamataga Bridge which is currently on 83 percent completion.

Staff Reporter

Government has no plans to introduce another currency as the Zimbabwe dollar is currently performing well as expected.

Staff Reporter

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is set to commission RanMine Private Limited (RMPL), a Bindura-based gold mine, as the country works on achieving the US$12 billion mining target.

Staff Reporter

A clear roadmap for the establishment of the Common Agro Industrial Park (CAIP) between Zimbabwe and Zambia which is an engine for driving economic development and growth through value chain has been set up.

Staff Reporter

The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has announced that it has revised the volume of water allocated for power generation operations at Kariba for 2021 upwards by three billion cubic meters (3 BCM), a development which is likely going to easy load-shedding in the country.

Staff Reporter

China, Zimbabwe’s all weather friend continues to stand in solidarity with Zimbabwe in consistent calls for the unconditional removal of illegal sanctions imposed on the country by the West and its allies.

Staff Reporter

The Zimbabwe Alloys Metals (Private Limited) ZimAlloys, has approached the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development (MMMD) seeking a waiver to export chrome lumps in order to raise funds to complete refurbishment of its smelting furnace in Gweru, a contact within the company has said.

Staff Reporter

Netone, the country’s second largest network provider, has approached the Ministry of Information, Communication Technology Postal and Courier Services (ICTPCS) requesting for a Procurement Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (PRAZ) waiver on procurement of innovation products in order to compete with other network providers in the industry.

Staff Reporter

Government has revealed that agricultural inputs under the CBZ-Yield/Command Agriculture are adequately available and ready for collection at SeedCo and K2 seed companies.