Zimbabwe Govt Issues Import Licences
The government has allegedly issued over 6 000 import certificates, with three quarters of those for South African products.
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Zimbabwe:
Govt Issues 6 000 Import Licences
Financial Gazette, 25 July 2016
GOVERNMENT has issued over 6 000 import certificates, with three quarters of those for South African products, five months after it tightened the flow of imports to curb dumping of… Read more »
Beitbridge border crossing.
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Zimbabwe:
Import Restrictions Have No Effect On Common Market - Comesa
The Herald, 29 July 2016
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa Competition Commission chief executive George Lipimile said recently introduced import restrictions in Zimbabwe under Statutory… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Zimbabwe Loses U.S$20 Billion
Financial Gazette, 28 July 2016
A UNITED Kingdom researcher has projected Zimbabwe's current account deficit to rise to US$2,8 billion this year, largely due to a widening trade deficit despite a comprehensive… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Imports Fall Due to Govt Strict Restrictions
The Herald, 28 July 2016
Zimbabwe imported $2,51 billion worth of goods between January and June this year, representing a 13,3 percent decline on 2015. The decline in the value of imports comes after… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
A Rand Budget
Financial Gazette, 28 July 2016
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) and government have clearly explained their disdain for widespread use of the United States dollar by locals under a hard currency regime, saying… Read more »
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South Africa:
Zimbabwe Trade Restrictions a Concern for SA
SAnews.gov.za, 11 July 2016
The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) has expressed concern about the latest trade restrictive measures introduced by the government of Zimbabwe, saying it will have an… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
South Africa Pursues Investment, Trade Opportunities in Zimbabwe
The Herald, 8 July 2016
A South African business delegation from a cross section of key sectors of its economy will visit Zimbabwe later this year on a trade and investment mission. According to South… Read more »
InFocus
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The government did not do its 'homework' before implementing the import ban that will lead to the immediate emergence of a black market, economists say. Read more »