Banks downplay ZWG shortages
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe switched to the Zimbabwe Gold currency after abandoning the rapidly depreciating Zimbabwe dollar.
By Tatira Zwinoira and Blessed Ndlovu
Jun. 28, 2024
El Niño to slow wholesale, retail growth
This was revealed by CZR president Denford Mutashu at the top 200 retail and wholesale value chain leaders’ awards for 2023 on Friday last week.
By Blessed Ndlovu
May. 21, 2024
Consumer markets in turmoil, stocks battered as ZiG settles… now, retailers warn delayed notes increasing US dollar addiction
ZSE’s All Share Index has plummeted by 99,95% since April 5, when the gold-backed currency was announced.
By Julia Ndlela
Apr. 26, 2024
Availability will stabilise sugar prices
In a statement this week, the Zimbabwe Sugar Association (ZSA) said it holds adequate sugar stocks for local consumption.
By Newsday
Apr. 13, 2024
Increase in sugar prices unwarranted: Mutashu
Mutashu said the recommended retail price ranged from US$2,60 (ZiG 33,75) to US$2,80 (ZiG37,80) for 2kg of both brown and white sugar.
By Priveledge Gumbodete
Apr. 12, 2024
Retailers want Vat on rice removed
The SI reinstated Vat, while duty exemptions were also removed on basic commodities.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Feb. 14, 2024
We’ve enough stocks to meet demand: Millers
Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers (CZR) president Denford Mutashu said mealie-meal deliveries have resumed in Harare.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jan. 10, 2024
‘Help tuckshops formalise’
Mutashu said the government’s empowerment policy saw many taking up opportunities to start up retail and wholesale shops.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 28, 2023
Big retailers take aim at ‘tax evading’ competitors
Zimbabwe’s informal sector has been expanding ahead of a formal sector that has been crippled by de-industrialisation.
By Freeman Makopa
Oct. 20, 2023