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Despite MDC-Alliance vice president Tendai Biti’s efforts to block the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from giving Zimbabwe nearly US$1 billion in Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), the Government of Zimbabwe recently confirmed receiving the money.

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The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has retired its long-serving chief executive Karikoga Kaseke on health grounds after he suffered a stroke in 2018.

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The Ministry of Industry and Commerce is not relaxing its requirement for an import licence for companies and individuals who wish to bring in cement from outside Zimbabwe in order to protect the local cement producing companies.

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Victoria Falls’ successful vaccination programme, which has seen the resort city achieve herd immunity, is beginning to pay off as tourists from the region, Europe and the Arab world begin to flock to the resort area.

Tirivanhu Kateera

Continued efforts by the New Dispensation (ND) and the private sector to revive the country’s tourism sector and the economy in general continued to get internal support this time from a distinguished airliner.

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The Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Professor Mthuli Ncube yesterday launched the Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX), the country’s Commodity Exchange platform designed to support agricultural development in Zimbabwe.

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Consumer watchdog - Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has called upon the National Competitiveness Commission (NCC) to probe the unjustified basic commodities price hikes in most retail outlets.

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The Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers (CZR) has applauded a raft of measures adopted by Government during the First Half (H1) for managing to curb inflation and ensure viability of the retail sector.

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The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) Board Chairman, Busisa Moyo has once again postponed the ZITF to a later date in September 2021.

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Tobacco Industry Marketing Board (TIMB) says that tobacco output for this season has surpassed the targeted 195 million prediction, reaching 202.8 million kilograms, last week.

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… as Spain eyes investment opportunities in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe will soon bid farewell to the electricity woes as foreign companies eye investment opportunities in the energy sector.

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In a development which shows that Zimbabwe is a safe investment destination, Lucas Robinson, husband to the British ambassador to Zimbabwe, Melanie, has shown interest to invest in the Zimbabwean tourism sector.