BUSINESS says authorities need to further improve the country’s ease-of-doing business climate to significantly boost local and foreign investment.
This comes after 74 percent of respondents in a just released 2022 industry and commerce survey warned that Zimbabwe’s business operating environment was not friendly.
“In the 2021 Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) inaugural State of Industry and Commerce Survey, it was flagged out that among the key pillars on the ease-of-doing business, paying taxes, getting electricity, getting credit and trading across borders were the poorest performing indicators.
“Considering the issues raised by stakeholders then, it is crucial to assess the current situation and check whether there is an improvement or not,” ZNCC went on to say in the report.
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