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Syllabus of the Subject: Foreign Trade and Business in Zimbabwe. Harare.

  1. Introduction to the Republic of Zimbabwe (Southern Africa);
  2. Doing Business in Harare and Bulawayo;
  3. Zimbabwean Economy;
  4. Foreign Trade of Zimbabwe
    1. Customs: Zimbabwe Revenue Authority.
  5. Business and Investment Opportunities in Zimbabwe
    1. Agriculture;
    2. Manufacturing;
    3. Mining;
    4. Tourism;
    5. Energy;
    6. Water and Sanitation;
    7. Information and Communication Technology;
    8. Finance and insurance;
    9. Services.
  6. Case Study: Makomo Resources;
  7. Access to the Zimbabwean Market;
  8. Business Plan for Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwean businesspeople
  1. Divine Ndhlukula;
  2. Sifiso Dabengwa;
  3. Strive Masiyiwa.

The objectives of the subject “International Trade and Business in the Republic of Zimbabwe” are the following:

  1. To analyze the Zimbabwean Economy and Global Trade;
  2. To know the business opportunities in the Republic of Zimbabwe;
  3. To explore the Zimbabwean trade relations with the country of the student;
  4. To know the Zimbabwean Trade Agreements;
  5. To examine the profile of Zimbabwean Businesspeople;
  6. To develop a business plan for Zimbabwean Market.

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The Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in Zimbabwe” belongs to the following Online Higher Educational Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:

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  1. Credits of the subject “Foreign Trade and Business in Zimbabwe”: 1 ECTS Credits;
  2. Duration: one week.

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  1. Nearest Ports to Zimbabwe
    1. Port of Durban (South Africa). Distance (Port of Durban-Harare): 1.674 kilometers;
    2. Port of Maputo (Mozambique);
    3. Access to the Port of Lobito (Angola);
    4. Port of Walvis Bay (Namibia). Via Trans-Caprivi Corridor Livingstone.
  2. Trans-African corridors:
    1. Cairo-Gaborone Corridor;
    2. Beira-Lobito Corridor;
    3. North-South Corridor;
    4. Asia-Africa Growth Corridor.

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Free Trade Agreements and Preferential Access of Zimbabwe

  1. Zimbabwe and the Southern African Economic Area;
  2. Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
    1. COMESA-U.S. Trade Agreement.
  3. Southern African Development Community (SADC)
    1. European Union-SADC Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
  4. COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Agreement;
  5. African Continental Free-Trade Area (AfCFTA);
  6. Zimbabwe is not eligible for the AGOA;
  7. Africa-European Union Strategic Partnership (Cotonou Agreement);
  8. Namibia-Zimbabwe Free Trade Agreement;
  9. Free Trade Agreement European Union-Eastern and Southern African States (Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe);
  10. Bilateral Trade Agreements with China, India, Canada, Malawi, and Japan;
  11. United Kingdom-Mauritius-Seychelles-Zimbabwe Free Trade Agreement;
  12. Global System of Trade Preferences among Developing Countries (GSTP);
  13. International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) - Guest Member.

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  1. World Trade Organization (WTO)
    1. WTO Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS);
    2. WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS);
    3. WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT);
    4. WTO Agreement on Preshipment Inspection (PSI);
    5. WTO Agreement on Safeguards (SG);
    6. WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA).
  2. World Customs Organization (WCO)
    1. Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC).
  3. International Bureau of Containers and Intermodal Transport (BIC);
  4. International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO, Chicago Convention);
  5. International Maritime Organization (IMO)
    1. International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC);
    2. Convention Relating to Temporary Admission (Istanbul Convention).
  6. Customs Convention on Containers (CCC, UN) - not a member;
  7. Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM / IATA).

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  1. Economic Commission for Africa (ECA);
  2. African Union (AU) 
    1. African Union Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption;
    2. African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD).
  3. African Development Bank (AfDB);
  4. Africa-Asia Strategic Partnership (NAASP);
  5. Africa-Turkey Partnership;
  6. Afro-Arab Cooperation;
  7. Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA);
  8. Africa-Korea Partnership;
  9. Africa-Japan Cooperation (TICAD);
  10. Africa-South America Summit (ASA);
  11. Forum on China-Africa Cooperation;
  12. Africa-India Framework for Cooperation;
  13. Africa-BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa).

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Global Economic Organizations:

  1. World Bank (WB);
  2. World Trade Organization (WTO);
  3. International Monetary Fund (IMF);
  4. United Nations (UN)
    1. Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD);
    2. International Trade Centre (INTRACEN);
    3. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Sifiso Dabengwa. Zimbabwean Businessman (Master, Zimbabwe) Director of MTN Group (largest African telecom)

The Republic of Zimbabwe

  1. Borders of Zimbabwe: Zambia, Mozambique, South Africa, and Botswana;
  2. Zimbabwean Population: 16.1 million people
    1. Bantu.
  3. Zimbabwean Area: 390,580 square kilometers;
  4. Official language of Zimbabwe: English;
  5. Local Languages of Zimbabwe: Shona and Ndebele;
  6. Capital of Zimbabwe: Harare;
  7. Main cities of Zimbabwe: Bulawayo, Mutare-Masvingo, and Gweru;
  8. Independence of Zimbabwe from the United Kingdom: 1965.

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Religions in Zimbabwe:

  1. African Traditional Religions;
  2. Christianity (75% of Zimbabweans).

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Economic Profile of Zimbabwe:

  1. Zimbabwean GDP growth: 5.6%;
  2. Inflation: 3.9%;
  3. Zimbabwean Currency: Dollar and ZAR (Rand);
  4. Top Zimbabwean export products: platinum, cotton, tobacco, gold, ferroalloys, and clothing;
  5. Top Zimbabwean imports products: machinery, transport equipment, manufactured goods, chemicals, fuels, and food products;
  6. Largest export markets of Zimbabwe: The Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa, Botswana, and China;
  7. Main import countries of Zimbabwe: South Africa and China;
  8. Zimbabwean Natural resources: Coal, chromium, asbestos, gold, nickel, platinum, and diamonds;
  9. Main Zimbabwean economic sector: mining industry (copper, nickel, gold).

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