We’re poor because of you, civil society tells IMF
Afrodad) executive director Jason Braganza last week told the fifth debt conference in Harare that the debt crisis affecting Zimbabwe and Africa was not by accident, but by design.
By Melody Chikono
May. 21, 2023
As global recession looms, China unlikely to rescue economy again: Report
A strong rebound from China would help offset an expected slowdown in other parts of the world, spurred by monetary tightening policies by central banks over the past 12-18 months.
By Business Standard
May. 19, 2023
Local bourse mired in official exchange rate, blended CPI
In our opinion, blended inflation and the interbank rate have played a key role in undoing the efforts of stakeholders to develop the local capital markets over the years.
By Tafara Mtutu
May. 19, 2023
Zim requests IMF to monitor its economic policies
The minister said it was the government’s expectation that the partners would support the country in some key areas around food security
By Melody Chikono
May. 17, 2023
Relevance of World Bank, IMF to Sub-Saharan Africa
This development institution is headquartered in Shanghai and was launched by the collective of, Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, in 2014, and began operations in 2016.
By Kevin Tutani
May. 5, 2023
Govt to revise 2023 GDP growth upwards
The government expects to harvest 2,3 million tonnes of maize this year, a 58% increase from the previous season, due to favourable rainfall.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Apr. 27, 2023
Govt speeds up MSMEs formalisation
“The advisory council will foresee the speeding up of the formalization strategy of the informal sector which is one of the ministry’s key objectives,” Nyoni said.
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 23, 2023
Inflation calculation source of distortion
In an interview with the Zimbabwe Independent, Hawkins said in its projections, the IMF’s relied on long-term trends, rather than on short-term fluctuations.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Apr. 21, 2023
Govt avails US$22,5m SDR funds to boost value chains
SDRs are reserve assets issued by the IMF, backed by dollars, euros, yen, sterling and yuan.
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 16, 2023