ease of doing business
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Zimbabwe stalls at 140 on World Bank Doing Business rankings
Zimbabwe has remained on position 140 out of 190 economies on the 2020 World Bank Ease of Doing Business. The country of improved to 140 in 2019 from 155 in 2018. According to the latest World Bank report, Zimbabwe has improved on starting a business, streamlining approvals for construction permits and a reduction of the business…
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Conference in Creative and Cultural Industries, Ease of Doing Business On Cards
By Anyway Yotamu The Ministry of Youths, Sports, Arts and Recreation is set to host a two-day Ease of Doing Business Conference in the city of Kings and Queens (Bulawayo) from the 29th to 30th of this month. Speaking at a press conference, renowned artists Albert Nyathi and Sera Mpofu Sibanda said the Conference will be held…
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2020 ease of doing business reform program launched
By Tatenda Mujeyi To facilitate efficient business and cut on bureaucracy, the Office of the President and Cabinet in partnership with The World Bank launched 2020 Ease of Doing Business Reform program in Harare today. The program is part of Government’s broad goals of facilitating the ‘open for business mantra’ and improving the way of…
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The ease of doing business fallacy in low income countries
By Charles Dhewa Besides focusing on pleasing foreign investors, the easy of doing business hype https://tradingeconomics.com/zimbabwe/ease-of-doing-business gives an impression that business is easy. If doing business was easy everybody would be a business person. Farmers and entrepreneurs who wait for conditions to become favourable in order to get into business will stop forever. Most organisations…
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Harare City Council thriving for the best service delivery
By Patricia Mashiri The Harare city council is thriving to give best service delivery in the town. In trying to come up with best results the board held a rapid results initiative mid-term review workshop in the capital in which various departments including sanitation and potable water, among others, were looked into. This mid-term review…
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Zimbabwean taxation system increasing the cost of doing business
By Byron Mutingwende Taxation is one of the factors leading to the high cost of doing business in Zimbabwe, delegates at a workshop by the National Economic Consultative Forum (NECF) held in Harare on Thursday 27 July 2017 have said. “Taxation however, is central to development and provides governments with the funding required to finance…