Investment, not red tape: Zimbabwe targets business reform
Business Reporter
Government will roll out a series of reforms in 2026 to improve the business environment and attract investment, according to the 2026 Budget Strategy Paper signed off by Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube. The policy is designed to reduce the costs of doing business and the “compliancy costs associated with the various business regulations. According to the strategy paper, the reforms will require all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to conduct value chain analyses for their respective sectors. This is intended to “reduce regulatory requirements such as permits, charges and licences imposed on the business sector.” ReadMore