Banks shy away from African payment platforms
PAPSS offers a cost-effective solution for businesses to conduct transactions in local African currencies, promoting economic integration and cooperation across the continent.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Mar. 21, 2025
AfCFTA's implementation uneven: Mthuli
Ncube called for the global financial architecture to be reformed to make it responsive to the needs of the continent and other developing countries in general.
By Business Reporter
Mar. 17, 2025
AfCFTA Association of Commodity Exchanges annual conference dates set
Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development minister Anxious Masuka will headline the event as the guest speaker.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Mar. 14, 2025
SADC PF training highlights challenges, opportunities within African trade
Speaking on the second day of the workshop on Wednesday, Hartzenberg explained that intra-African trade remains low, accounting for only 15-16% of Africa’s total exports.
By Moses Magadza
Feb. 20, 2025
’Barriers to trade holding back Zim’s economic performance’
Kadenge praised the recent launch of the Zimbabwe Economic Freedom Audit, describing it as a valuable framework for guiding policy reforms.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Nov. 27, 2024
SMEs have high expectations for national budget amid AfCFTA rollout
Scheduled for December 4, 2024, at HIT, the seminar aims to analyze the relevance of the 2025 budget in the context of SME growth, formalization, and sustainability.
By Staff Reporter
Nov. 26, 2024
Soaring costs threaten Zim’s position in US$3tln trade bloc
Mining industry leaders said electricity tariffs of up to USc19/KWh had compounded the sector’s overheads.
By Freeman Makopa
Oct. 18, 2024
Japanese firms keen on AfCFTA success
AfCFTA, a free trade area expected to lift 100 million Africans out of poverty, is the world’s largest trading bloc since the establishment of the World Trade Organisation.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Aug. 23, 2024
‘Africa’s insurance market must brace for AfCFTA’
The AfCFTA is a free trade agreement that seeks to eliminate trade barriers and foster economic integration across the continent.
By Melody Chikono
Aug. 6, 2024