Private sector-led transformation in Zimbabwe: Can agriculture drive growth?
The main constraint identified is macroeconomic instability, which hampers the unlocking of private sector potential as an engine of economic growth.
By Ian Scoones
Oct. 13, 2024
World Bank approves new country engagement note for Zim
World Bank country director for Zimbabwe, Nathan Belete, said sustained, inclusive and resilient growth required building on recent reforms and advances in economic policy.
By Business Reporter
Oct. 11, 2024
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World Bank cautions Zim on banks cyber security
The IoBZ conference is running under the theme The Future of Banking, Innovation, Security, and Sustainability in the Financial Services Sector.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Oct. 6, 2024
Zim faces groundwater drought: WB
In forestry, climate change is likely to influence plantation of forest ecosystems and extents of forest ecosystems.
By Takudzwa Munemo
Oct. 2, 2024
Report takes stock of China’s game-changing Global Security Initiative
The World Bank estimates that by 2030 the Belt and Road cooperation will have value of US$1.6 trillion or 1.3 percent of the global Gross Domestic Product.
By Correspondent
Aug. 1, 2024
Major boost for small and medium enterprises
According to the World Bank, SMEs play a major role in most economies, particularly in developing countries.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 30, 2024
Joining hands for a vibrant debt justice movement
We can empower ourselves to make a difference by recognising our shared responsibility.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Jun. 28, 2024
Make tackling GBV a priority
Latest statistics indicate that about 40% of women aged between 15 and 49 in the country have experienced physical and/or sexual violence perpetrated by their partners.
By Newsday
Jun. 26, 2024
The World Bank and land: Some questions
The report observes, “large farm establishment failed to create jobs and had little effect on smallholders’ access to technology or input and insurance markets while often competing for land.
By Ian Scoones
Jun. 7, 2024
