Zim GDP takes US$12bn knock faltering ZiG, vicious drought worsen downturn
The cascading setbacks cast doubt on the growth measures outlined in the 2025 National Budget, threatening to derail recovery efforts and deepen Zimbabwe’s economic woes.
By Shame Makoshori
Dec. 13, 2024
Zim GDP takes US$12bn knock faltering ZiG, vicious drought worsen downturn.
The cascading setbacks cast doubt on the growth measures outlined in the 2025 National Budget, threatening to derail recovery efforts and deepen Zimbabwe’s economic woes.
By Shame Makoshori
Dec. 13, 2024
Debt overshoot unsettles battered industries, banks
In April, Mnangagwa estimated Zimbabwe’s GDP at about US$57 billion.
By Freeman Makopa
Nov. 15, 2024
Understanding trade dynamics: Gold boom versus grain doom
Additionally, the nation’s electricity shortage has driven the import of US$158 million worth of electrical energy.
By Rufaro Hozheri
Nov. 8, 2024
‘Zim economy among the least free globally’
Speaking at the launch of the the country’s audit in Harare on Wednesday, McMahon said countries with economic freedom experienced an increased gross domestic product (GDP).
By Ashton Ndakusiya and Lee Musaidzi
Nov. 8, 2024
Corporate exodus, economic ripples on Zim
To understand the full impact, one must examine the drivers of GDP, which encompasses household consumption, capital investment, government spending, and net exports
By Tinashe Duma
Oct. 25, 2024
Finance ministry stutters on country’s GDP
Finance ministry acting chief director Bernard Mupururi struggled to give answers to the Clemence Chiduwa-led budget and finance committee.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Oct. 23, 2024
Economic stability key for good industrial relations
Going beyond that threshold would be akin to inviting trouble in the economy, according to Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare minister July Moyo.
By Newsday
Oct. 21, 2024
Revitalising Zim's mining sector: Addressing challenges, embracing innovation
The sector accounts for about 12% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) and 80% of national exports, official data show.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Sep. 23, 2024