Analysts say that for most Zimbabweans struggling to make ends meet, the budget may not bring much relief
State Enterprises Minister Gorden Moyo has been tight-lipped over the issue, but sources said his probe has shaken up ZANU-PF
The bank is mobilizing African communities to support a ‘Marshall Plan for Africa’ aimed at easing financial constraints on growth
Police are said to have raided households and organizations suspected of possessing such wind-up short-wave radios
Zimbabwean tobacco farmers said the ACP, a developing nations group, should be commended for resisting the ban
Top managers of some state enterprises have refused to provide financial information to auditors hired by the government
Economist John Robertson said political tension, skewed economic programs and power shortages will weigh on growth next year
Economist Godfrey Kanyenze said Zimbabwe's financial sector is not ready for an indigenization shock
Non-governmental organizations whose funds were looted by the central bank over several years through 2008 have appeal to the state
The IMF said rising political uncertainty in Zimbabwe could jeopardize projections of a 7 to 7.5 percent expansion of GDP in 2011
The UNDP said said poverty in Zimbabwe has risen above levels seen in the decade before independence in 1980
Foreign direct investment in Zimbabwe has been lagging due to international concerns about indigenization and political instability
Economic commentator Masimba Kuchera said unfavorable findings by the IMF could give pause to Harare hardliners resisting reform
Sources said Finance Minister Tendai Biti is expected to draft legislation to enable the state to take over many central bank debts
Sources said an IMF team in Harare this past week was likely to wrap up its latest Article IV consultative visit on Friday
Zimbabwean officials and business leaders have been hoping for debt relief under the Highly Indebted Poor Countries Initiative or HIPC
To hold elections in 2011 the strapped Harare government is likely to have to divert funding from key sectors like health and education
Indigenization of foreign banks looks set to start next year with banks selling an initial 20 percent of shares to black Zimbabweans
Most of Zimbabwe's state auditors quit their jobs at the height of record hyperinflation between 2000 and 2008.
Companies law expert Mashobana Ncube said that as Mawere was despecified this year, he is now entitled to reclaim his assets
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