In recent years, Southern Africa has witnessed an increase in the volume of commercial and private cross-border traffic. This has put pressure on inland ports of entry as well as sea ports. The Beitbridge Border Post ...

Since the Zimbabwean economy adopted the US dollar as a major currency in 2009, rural communities have remained marginalized in terms of access to financial products and services. The research study evaluates the use and ...

The agricultural sector in Zimbabwe is a critical sector in terms of economic growth and development. However the sector has been experiencing some setbacks in recent years. This paper sought to examine the effects of ...

Although culture is generally considered as a determinant of entrepreneurship, consensus is generally lacking on the precise influence of this variable on entrepreneurial performance in emerging economies. Using a ...

Rural entrepreneurship development in Zimbabwe has been largely constrained by lack of external financing. This paper sought to investigate the strategies that Zimbabwean rural entrepreneurs are employing to finance their ...

There has been an increase in the uptake of mobile phones in the Sub-Saharan Africa and this has laid a foundation for the revolution of mobile money transfer systems. Empirical and theoretical literature has proved that ...

This study seeks to investigate the influence of both perceived risks and risk attitude on the decision by entrepreneurs to adopt risk management strategies.Risk management remains central to the day to day operations ...

The new Basel III Liquidity Coverage Ratio standard which encourages banks to maintain a diversified pool of high-quality liquid assets against their short-term expected net cash outflows although it appears to be noble ...

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been labelled as engines for economic growth the world over. In Zimbabwe however SME development has been hampered by a number of identified causes. Amongst them Mudavanhu et al ...

Using the VECM approach, the study analysed the link between savings rates in Zimbabwe and deposit rates and other macroeconomic variables for the period 1983 to 2006. The study established a long run relationship exists ...