Zimbabwe eyes bigger share of regional market as intra
Zimbabwe is seeking to increase its share of intra-SADC trade, which currently sits at only 21% of total regional trade. The government plans to leverage the SADC Industrialisation Strategy to boost local production and regional value chains.
Why it matters
Increasing regional trade is a key economic strategy for African nations to reduce dependency on external markets and foster industrial growth.
ZIMBABWE has outlined plans to capitalise on the low levels of intra-SADC trade, which currently account for just 21% of total trade within the regional bloc.
The article reports on government policy and trade statistics without taking a partisan stance.
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