Zimbabwe 2015
Diplomacy
An all-weather friend in Africa
President Xi’s historic visit to Zimbabwe marks a breakthrough in the strengthening of ties.
Diplomacy
An all-weather friend in Africa
President Xi’s historic visit to Zimbabwe marks a breakthrough in the strengthening of ties.
Diplomacy
“Zimbabwe is proud to welcome President XI on this historic visit”
PAUL CHIKAWA
Zimbabwe Ambassador to China
Diplomacy
“With SADC and AU, we have been leading the African agenda”
SIMBARASHE MUMBENGEGWI
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Real Estate & Construction
Chinese mega-deals to expand infrastructure
Chinese investments are funding vital improvements of key infrastructure throughout Zimbabwe.
Tourism
Easy visas for Chinese tourists
Tourism industry aims for greater numbers in regional packages
Finance
“We are looking to partner with a Chinese bank.”
RONALD MUTANDAGAYI
Group CEO of ZB Financial Holdings
Finance
“We shifted to mass banking.”
BENEFIT WASHAYA
CEO of NMBZ
Finance
“We find new ways to stabilize revenue.”
GERSHEM PASI
Commissioner General of ZIMRA
Energy
“The energy market is set to spark into life.”
ELIAB CHIKWENHERE
Group Financial Director of ZESA Holdings
Energy
“Electricity available for every household.”
SAMUEL UNDENGE
Minister of Energy and Power Development
Economy
In every crisis lies an opportunity
Zimbabwe’s economy has yet to match neighboring growth rates but early investors are already set to reap the future rewards
Finance
Liquidity crunch tightens as markets look East for cash injection
While the country takes actions to fight inflation and strengthen its banks, chinese loans plug the shortage of cash
Tourism
Luxury to be found in depths of the wilderness
Find the big five in Zimbabwe’s ten national parks
Economy
The road to economic revival
Landlocked in the middle of southern africa’s trade routes, zimbabwe’s road and rail network needs an urgent overhaul
Diplomacy
Respected in Africa regardless of Western hostility
Zimbabwe is a key regional player in Africa and a friendly nation to China
Economy
Indigenization law to only apply to one sector
End of one-size-fits-all indigenization law as majority acquisitions pass
Energy
Investments to tackle power deficit
Chinese finance is set to transform Zimbabwe’s power capacity igniting future economic growth
Energy
“A mix of energy sources to power Zimbabwe.”
NOAH F. GWARIRO
Managing Director of Zimbabwe Power Corporation
Telecom & IT
Digital infrastructure to boost economy
Netone’s high-speed mobile services set to connect nation