Companies urged to produce for exports

ZIMBABWEAN companies should seek improved competitiveness and produce for export to boost liquidity in the economy and create jobs, Dairiboard Holdings Limited chief executive officer, Mr. Anthony Mandiwanza, has said. The prevailing liquidity problem and reliance on imports are a symptom of poor domestic production and a loss of the export edge, he added. An estimated 100 firms or more have closed shop in Zimbabwe in the last decade forcing thousands of workers out of work. Speaking during the just ended Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) congress in Bulawayo, Mr. Mandiwanza said supplying the domestic market without vibrant exports would not improve the economy. To read further click http://tinyurl.com/hj3gerj