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Zimbabwe: Govt Indefinitely Lifts Imports Ban
The Herald, 24 October 2018
Government has amended indefinitely Statutory Instrument (SI) 122 of 2017 to allow companies and individuals with offshore and free funds to import specified basic commodities that… Read more »
Zimbabwean Govt Lifts Ban on Imports
The Zimbabwean government has indefinitely amended a 2017 ruling to allow companies and individuals with offshore and free funds to import specified basic commodities. Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube said the government's decision was aimed at improving the supply of basic commodities.
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24 October 2018
Zimbabwean Govt Lifts Ban on Imports
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Zimbabwe's government has lifted restrictions on imports. Some of the goods which people can now import into the country are in the sectors of ... see more »
From left, Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube; Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa; Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Dr Sekai Nzenza; Attorney-General Advocate Prince Machaya and Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Misheck Sibanda address a Cabinet Press conference in Harare on October 23, 2018.
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