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By William Gaviyau Ethiopia is a country that is in the horn of Africa and has an estimated population of 127 million as of 2023, making it the second most populous country in Africa after Nigeria. The country has a ten-year development plan that is supported by the various economic strategies such as Homegrown Economic […]
Abundant opportunities in Ethiopia Read More »
By Karen Mukwedeya WITH JUST about over 350 days left until the world convenes in OSAKA, Japan for the 2025 World Expo, preparations for Zimbabwe’s participation are progressing well. Zimbabwe has been participating at previous editions of the World Expo. The Expo 2025 OSAKA will be held in Osaka, Japan for 6 months starting April
Zimbabwe’s logo and theme for OSAKA 2025 unveiled Read More »
By Alex Mutandi ZIMTRADE IS organizing the participation of local companies in the agricultural sector at the Zambia’s 2024 edition of Agritech Expo. The Expo will run from 18-20 April 2024 at the Golden Valley Agricultural Research Trust Research Centre in Chisamba. This high-level event brings together suppliers and farmers of all scales to showcase
LOCAL COMPANIES TO SHOWCASE THEIR PRODUCTS AT AGRITECH EXPO,ZAMBIA Read More »
By William Gaviyau Imagine a centralized platform for payments and settlements related to intra-African trade! Historically, conducting business in Africa has been a challenge because of issues with making and clearing cross-border payments. Payments are made in denominated foreign currencies (such as US$, GBP or Euro) and take a long time to process. Also, they are costly because
A new payment system (PAPSS) to revolutionize payments in Africa. Read More »
Rwanda and Zimbabwe are set to deepen economic ties when the Governments and business leaders in the two countries engage during the High-level 3rd Rwanda-Zimbabwe Business Forum, set for 18-20 March 2024, in Kigali. The event, which is organized by the country’s trade development and promotion agency, ZimTrade, and the Rwanda Development Board, is expected
3rd Rwanda-Zimbabwe Business Forum set for March in Kigali Read More »
By Vivinah Matswetu In recent years, a global movement towards environmental consciousness, termed “Eco-Awakening,” or the ‘Green Wave’ has been reshaping consumer behavior and business practices worldwide. This shift is not only a response to the growing awareness of climate change and biodiversity loss but also a reflection of consumer demand for sustainable products and
The Green Wave: How Eco-Awakening is Shaping the Future of Global Exports Read More »
OPINION: By Tatenda Machirori Organizations that rely on donor funding fully understand the effects of war on their activities. During war, donor funding is often redirected to “war zones” to ensure there is sufficient food and resources for those affected. However, the impact of war on trade tends to have a more global effect and
The Impact of War on Trade Read More »
BY Kudzi Magwenzi Venturing into export trade seems like a minefield of uncertainties especially for small to medium enterprises, however the globalised economy provides solutions to ease the risks involved in international trade. Understanding the payment system is crucial for Zimbabwean exporters to be able to participate fully in the globalized economy and comply with
Trade finance instruments to navigate export trade Read More »
By Renwick Wachenyuka Zimbabwean companies will be showcasing fresh fruit and vegetables at the upcoming Fruit Logistica trade fair scheduled to take place from 7-9 February 2024 in Berlin, Germany. Preparations are at an advanced stage for ten local companies to exhibit at the Zimbabwe pavilion with a delegation of over fifty businesspeople set to
Zimbabwe companies set to showcase at Fruit Logistica Trade Fair in Germany Read More »
As the world evolves, a growing trend towards increased originality emerges. Scrolling through social media reveals individuals with cell phones showcasing their lifestyles, cultures, business practices, and unique aspects of their countries. The pursuit of a distinct spark has extended into the business world, particularly in trade. Countries are shifting from exporting common products to
Rethinking Trade in 2024: Moving away from the ordinary. Read More »
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