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Zimbabwe's privatisation push stutters along

After several failed or lacklustre attempts, Zimbabwe is again intent on privatising state enterprises and reducing public debt. But confidence is waning.

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Can Zimbabwe deliver on its investment promise?

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has made some big claims regarding Zimbabwe’s investment pipeline, but some doubt that his promises can be backed up. 

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Investors play the waiting game in post-Mugabe Zimbabwe

With a new government in place in Zimbabwe, foreign investors remain in a wait-and-see mode as international institutions call for reforms. Tawanda Karombo reports. 

Investors size up post-Mugabe Zimbabwe

The appointment of Emmerson Mnangagwa as successor to long-time president Robert Mugabe could signal a change in Zimbabwe’s fortunes – if ease of doing business is improved. Charlotte Adlung reports.

Zambia and Zimbabwe appoint AfDB for hydro power project

Zambia and Zimbabwe kick off joint Batoka Gorge project by naming the African Development Bank as lead adviser. 

Zimbabwe's vice-president vows to relax investment laws

Zimbabwe’s new vice-president has signalled his intention to promote FDI and cut bureaucracy. 

BCA assure investors of Zimbabwe's business potential

At a recent conference in London hosted by Business Council Africa, the council's chairman assured investors and potential investors that Zimbabwe was a good place to do business. 

FDI into Zimbabwe in three-year decline

Zimbabwe has experienced significant declines in FDI inflows since passing a new foreign ownership law in 2010.

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