ZIMBABWE: Future of Zimbabwe's cotton industry under threa
[Aug 06, 2010] A shortage of seedcotton looms in Zimbabwe, as foreign buyers have asserted themselves in the cotton industry and are buying the multiplication seed for export, Xinhua has learnt.
ZIMBABWE: Govt plans legal instrument to govern cotton farmers
[Dec 11, 2007] With an aim to govern cotton growers and contractors to safeguard the farmers from being ripped off by the companies buying the crop, the government...
ZIMBABWE: Measures to weed out unscrupulous cotton traders
[Oct 06, 2007] Good sense is expected to prevail in the cotton industry, which has fallen prey to side-marketing. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has announced an array of measures to weed out unscrupulous traders.Merchants would be required to
ZIMBABWE: Textile sector unhappy over new duty regulations
[Sep 21, 2007] The Government’s has recently expanded the duty net to include clothing in the list of imported products which are defined as luxuries whose customs duty should be paid for in foreign currency. The government's recent duty regulations
ZIMBABWE: Heinz sells its stake in Olivine to cotton company
[Sep 05, 2007] U.S. food giant H. J. Heinz Co., one of Zimbabwe's first major foreign investors has sold its Zimbabwe interests to a government controlled cotton company Cottco. Cottco, is the main cotton buyers and processors in which the government
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