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Zimbabwe softens tone with foreign miners

14 Sep 2011 14:51 - Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe says it will not suspend any mining permits and exceptions may be made to laws requiring foreign miners to give majority stakes to locals.

Over 50 Zim mines face the axe, say reports

08 Sep 2011 13:48 - Staff Reporter
More than 50 foreign-owned mining firms risk losing their licences after failing to submit acceptable indigenisation plans, media reports say.

Zim policies need to be changed, says IMF

10 Jun 2011 11:29 - Moyagabo Maake
Zimbabwean growth would most likely decelerate in 2011 if the government's policies remained unchanged, the International Monetary Fund has said.

Fears tighten screws on Zim business

29 Apr 2011 13:17 - Ray Ndlovu
Country's fragile economic recovery placed at risk by uncertainty surrounding Zanu-PF policies.
Tsvangirai denounces Zim nationalisation plans

Tsvangirai denounces Zim nationalisation plans

19 Apr 2011 11:39 - Cris Chinaka
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's main rival has denounced his plans to nationalise foreign-owned firms as "looting and plunder" by a greedy elite.
Miners offer compromise on Zim equity rules

Miners offer compromise on Zim equity rules

08 Apr 2011 17:12 - Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe's mining industry proposed on Friday that "social investments" count towards meeting new indigenisation regulations.
Zim empowerment law must 'respect property rights'

Zim empowerment law must 'respect property rights'

05 Apr 2011 12:55 - Staff Reporter
The IMF has urged Zimbabwe to respect private property rights as it implements a new law forcing foreign firms to sell majority shares to locals.
Zim to take over foreign-owned mining firms

Zim to take over foreign-owned mining firms

28 Mar 2011 14:06 - Staff Reporter
All foreign-owned mining companies in Zimbabwe will be required to sell majority stakes to locals, under new regulations released on Monday.

Markets reel as firms are forced to 'indigenise'

06 Aug 2010 17:06 - Ray Ndlovu
Some 480 firms have so far submitted proposals to the indigenisation ministry it is understood to be "in the process of sending out legal notices.

Zim miners offer compromise on local ownership law

20 May 2010 07:11 - Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe's Chamber of Mines on Wednesday proposed a compromise in the government's drive to force foreign firms to give 51% stakes to locals.
Mugabe: No halt to local ownership in Zim

Mugabe: No halt to local ownership in Zim

15 Apr 2010 06:56 - Nelson Banya
President Robert Mugabe said on Wednesday that Zimbabwe had not suspended its drive to transfer control of foreign firms to local black Zimbabweans.

Zim to review local ownership laws

03 Mar 2010 14:29 - Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe's Cabinet will review new local ownership rules that have sparked concern among business leaders.

Zim ownership law 'could affect economic recovery'

01 Mar 2010 11:34 - Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe's new local ownership law, requiring locals to own 51% of foreign firms, could hurt the nation's economic recovery, a union says.

Zimbabwe foreign firms face local control

10 Feb 2010 12:46 - Staff Reporter
Foreign-owned businesses in Zimbabwe face selling a majority stake to locals within the next five years under regulations due to take effect in March.

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