By Calvin Manika THE just ended 77th United Nations General Assembly witnessed major side-line events earmarked to boost business in the African continent. Many investments
Category: Economic updates
Future of business in Zimbabwe as African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) launch Energise Africa
By Calvin Manika WOMEN are mostly neglected with few actively participating in economic activities including running businesses. In a rare turn of events of recognising
Government’s support to the business community through the COVID-19 crisisÂ
By Calvin Manika IN the past three years, the business community was hit hard by COVID 19 especially in 2020 and 2021. Internationally COVID 19
Domestic Tourism – An open industry for local investors
By Calvin Manika SINCE the advent of COVID 19, the tourism industry in Zimbabwe was severely affected as new arrivals of international tourists receded, only
Uninterrupted Power and Energy Supply key enabler to investment
By Calvin Manika Petros Chauke starts his business around 3 am in the Central Business District of Harare as he starts to heat the ovens
Economy and ICT Development – Can Zimbabwe use Crypto Currency?
By Calvin Manika MANY countries in the third world countries are considering the use of digital currency as an alternative to the traditional hard currency
The Impact of AfCFTA on Zimbabwean Trade
By Calvin Manika DURING the 14th century in the era of Mutapa and Great Zimbabwe kingdoms, trade contributed to the development of their economies. Barter
Effects of regulating bank lending and money laundering to Business Start –Ups
By Calvin Manika ENOCK Choto, a small and medium entrepreneur runs a hardware in Harare and he recently opened a bank account with a local
Russian/Ukraine War: threats and opportunities to local business entrepreneurs
By Calvin Manika IN the past decades’ conflict in Africa has seen people flocking into Zimbabwe as refugees. Interestedly, some of the refugees from countries
Banking confidence in Zimbabwe amidst economic recession
By Calvin Manika IN April the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe introduced a ZWL$100 bond note causing mixed reactions amongst lay and economic experts. Within two