The Insider

Bill Clinton's famous statement about, and focus on, the American economy in the 1992 Presidential campaign more than any other factor probably secured his Presidential election victory. And more than…

The government has finally increased the price of fuel but though petrol almost doubled in price while diesel went up by 80 percent, it is still much cheaper than in…

Inflation, considered by the World Bank to be the greatest tax on the poor, could President Robert Mugabe's nemesis. Despite the wholesale price controls his government introduced in November, inflation…

The exchange rate of $800 to the greenback on the second half of all proceeds from exports was agreed to by the three social partners in the Tripartite Negotiating Forum…

International tourism wholesalers are now beginning to believe and to accept that, contrary to some media campaigns, Zimbabwe is one of the safest tourism destinations in the world but the…

Despite a dramatic decline in agricultural production largely because of the country's agrarian reform programme, tobacco giant, TSL, saw its sales increase nearly three-fold from $6.2 billion to $16.2 billion.…

Agricultural inputs company, Chemco has lamented the introduction of price controls and the recent changes in foreign currency regulations saying they will hamper growth of the company. It says restricted…

Price controls that were extended to cover almost all basic commodities towards the end of last year adversely affected packaging company Hunyani Holdings because of a decline in demand for…

Milling companies tend to thrive when there is a drought. CFI Holdings which owns Victoria Foods and Agrifoods was not exception. Its sales were up 150 percent from $10.5 billion…

Apex Corporation, one of the top five performers on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, whose share price soared $2.35 to $50 a share last year, had an excellent performance during the…