BUSINESS NEWS

12 companies worth $1,8bn licensed for SEZs

Twelve private companies that have cumulative investment portfolios worth more than $1,8 billion have been licensed to operate ventures ranging from mining to beverage manufacturing in specially desig...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 April 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

SEZ approves investors for Bulawayo

The Special Economic Zones Authority says it has approved three investors for special economic zone status in Bulawayo.This follows the declaration of Belmont, Kelvin and Donnington industrial areas a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 February 2019

MINING & RETAIL

Prospect seeks SEZ status for lithium project

PROSPECT Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ), a unit of Australia Stock Exchange-listed Prospect Resources Plc, has applied for special economic zone status (SEZ) for its multi-million dollar Arcadia Lithium proje...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt declares nine SEZs

Nine companies have been granted Special Economic Zone status in a development that will expedite Government's drive to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows. According to a Government Gaze...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 September 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo ready to operationalise SEZs

THE Bulawayo Special Economic Zones (SEZs) technical working group says the city is ready to operationalise the specialised economic model based on the ground work that has been done.Officials from th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo ranks industrial sectors for SEZs

THE Bulawayo Special Economic Zones (SEZs) technical working group has recommended a schedule of industrial sector rankings for implementation consideration by the Zimbabwe SEZs Authority.Mining and e...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

No more talk shows, says SEZs CEO

THE strategic plan to guide implementation of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in the country will be out by end of July and thereafter there will be no more talk shows but real work, SEZ chief executive...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt finalising SEZs incentives: Dr Bimha

THE Government is finalising the crafting of regulations and coming up with incentives tailor-made for businesses to operate under Special Economic Zones (SEZs), a Cabinet Minister has said.Speaking i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

SEZs ready to roll, systems in place

THE Zimbabwe Special Economic Zones Authority (ZIMSEZA) says it is ready to roll after a year of putting in place systems and procedures.The authority now has a secretariat and a chief executive offic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Kondo appointed new ZimSEZA boss

The Zimbabwe Special Economic Zones Authority (ZimSEZA) has appointed its first chief executive officer, Mr Edwin Kondo.Said ZimSEZA chairman Dr Gideon Gono on the development: "Following approval by ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt to gazette SEZs incentives

Government will in the next two weeks gazette investor incentives and regulations that will guide the functioning of the Zimbabwe Special Economic Zones Authority (ZimSeza), effectively bringing it in...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt to gazette SEZs incentives

Government will in the next two weeks gazette investor incentives and regulations that will guide the functioning of the Zimbabwe Special Economic Zones Authority (ZimSeza), effectively bringing it in...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'New SEZs boss must hit ground running'

THE newly appointed Zimbabwe Special Economic Zones Authority (Zimseza) chief executive officer, Mr Edwin Kondo, should hit the ground running and expedite implementation of the SEZs model to steer in...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'Huge task ahead for SEZs boss'

THE Zimbabwe Special Economic Zones Authority (Zimseza) has appointed Mr Edwin Kondo as chief executive officer with effect from May 1. Board chair Dr Gideon Gono said the appointment follows approval...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Kondo appointed inaugural ZIMSEZA boss

Mr Edwin Kondo has been appointed the inaugural chief executive officer of the Zimbabwe Special Economic Zones Authority (ZIMSEZA) with effect from the beginning of this month.In a statement yesterday...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

ZITF to approach govt on SEZ status

THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) company says it plans to engage the government and request special economic zone (SEZ) status to increase capacity utilisation and widen its business activ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Firms apply to operate in Economic Zones

THE Special Economic Zones Authority of Zimbabwe has started receiving applications from businesses seeking approval to operate in areas designated as Special Economic Zones (SEZs).SEZ are designate...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Expedite SEZs, CZI tells government

GOVERNMENT has been urged to expedite the implementation of the special economic zones (SEZs) programme for the benefit of the economy.Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries Matabeleland Chapter preside...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Victoria Falls SEZ plan nears finality

A plan to develop Victoria Falls as a special economic zone which will encourage the growth of tourism in the country is to be finalised soon, a Government official has said. Speaking to stakeholders ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

SEZs incentives draft to be gazetted

Government will next month gazette the final draft of incentives that would be offered under the country's Special Economic Zones.The incentives will be critical in attracting potential investors into...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 March 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

SEZs process too slow: Business body

THE Special Economic Zones (SEZs) model is taking long to implement and Government needs to intervene to speed up the process for the initiative to achieve intended results, an industry executive has ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 February 2018

OPINION

Operationalise the Special Economic Zones Authority

The establishment of Special Economic Zones Authority following the promulgation of the Special Economic Zones Act in 2016 was greeted as a major milestone in the country's quest to attract investors...

By Farirai Machivenyika | Published: 08 February 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim to accelerate SEZs

Zimbabwe plans to open special economic zones that offer investors greater incentives and fewer restrictions than available to date in the country, so as to attract investment and increase exports.Th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 January 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Steel gets first SEZ nod

Zimbabwe has approved its first application for a special economic zone (Sez) which will pave the way for the resuscitation of an industry value chain. The Special Economic Zones Authority, which is ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 January 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo identifies 15 sectors for SEZs

BULAWAYO'S Special Economic Zones (SEZs) committee has identified 15 sectors which need to be supported to stimulate the city and the country's economic growth.Bulawayo has initially been designated a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 January 2018
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