Zimbabwe to Grow at 6% as Economy Recovers From Drought

The video discusses Zimbabwe's economic strategies, focusing on expanding the tax base and enforcing compliance to mobilize revenue. It highlights the government's efforts to improve electricity availability, which is crucial for sectors like mining and agriculture. The budget prioritizes health and education while cutting spending on international trips and workshops. The economic growth forecast is optimistic, with agriculture expected to expand significantly due to increased rainfall. Inflation is projected to decrease, aided by government measures, and the currency has strengthened due to monetary policy adjustments.

What is one of the government's strategies to increase revenue?

• Expanding the tax base

• Reducing corporate taxes

• Privatizing state-owned enterprises

• Increasing import duties

Which sectors are expected to benefit from improved electricity availability?

• Banking and finance

• Tourism and hospitality

• Mining, agriculture, and manufacturing

• Retail and wholesale

What is the expected growth rate for agriculture in 2025?

• 15.3%

• 12.8%

• 8.2%

• 5.5%

How has the central bank influenced the currency's performance?

• By increasing the monetary policy rate

• By introducing new currency notes

• By lowering interest rates

• By reducing foreign exchange reserves

What is the government's target for grain production?

• 2.5 million tons

• 3.27 million tons

• 4 million tons

• 5 million tons