Female arts and crafts exporters will benefit from capacity building
Ms. Linda Munsaka (not her real name), a basket weaver from a small village in Binga, comes from a long line of female weavers in her family who have lived […]
Positioning leather sector for growth
A robust leather sector is crucial in boosting the generation of much-needed foreign currency, as well as creating employment opportunities in Zimbabwe.A vibrant leather sector has direct positive spin-offs for […]
Time to revisit leather exports
Considering that the leather sector on the continent was once the biggest in the world, there is room for local producers to reclaim lost market-share
There is growing export potential for nyimo/indlubu/round nuts
Interesting from the inquiries was the number of buyers who are looking for suppliers of nyimo/indlubu, also known as Bambara beans/nuts
For secure, sustainable exports, there is need for increased value-addition
Zimbabwe’s exports, and economy in general stands to amass huge benefits if local companies increase production, beneficiation and value addition.
Developing Zimbabwe’s furniture sector – an opportunity for export growth
Given favourable climatic conditions that support farming of timber in Zimbabwe, the furniture sector has capacity to produce enough products to supply foreign markets
Zimbabwe’s exports on the rise
Speaking during the ZimTrade’s Exporter’s Conference held in Bulawayo in October 2019, President Mnangagwa urged the nation to synergise efforts towards boosting exports as this will guarantee sustainable economic growth
Zimbabwe’s participation at Fruit Logistica set to increase horticultural exports
To earn more and increase the presence of Zimbabwean produces in the global market, it is critical that farmers, manufacturers and exporters take part in trade promotional events where they can showcase their products
2019 eventful year for Zim exports
The curtain comes down on an eventful year for exporting businesses, that has seen a concerted effort from both public and private sector to increase the nation’s exports, albeit challenges that continue to affect production capacity of local businesses.