{"id":215911,"date":"2025-12-06T21:52:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T19:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-economic-update-2025-fostering-a-business-enabling-regulatory-environment-for-private-sector-growth\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T21:52:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T19:52:05","slug":"zimbabwe-economic-update-2025-fostering-a-business-enabling-regulatory-environment-for-private-sector-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-economic-update-2025-fostering-a-business-enabling-regulatory-environment-for-private-sector-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe Economic Update 2025 &#8211; Fostering a Business-Enabling Regulatory Environment for Private Sector Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"59\">Zimbabwe&#8217;s economy is projected to rebound strongly in 2025 with an estimated 6.6%GDP growth due to robust growth in agriculture, services, and continued investments in mining and steel, according to the new <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/documents.worldbank.org\/en\/publication\/documents-reports\/documentdetail\/099112825083015336\" rel=\"noopener\">Zimbabwe Economic Update: Fostering a Business-Enabling Regulatory Environment for Private Sector Growth<\/a>, published on December 2, 2025. This growth outpaces many peers in the Sub-Saharan Africa region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">The medium-term growth also remains positive, anticipated to remain elevated at 5% in 2026,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202512050018.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zimbabwe&#8217;s economy is projected to rebound strongly in 2025 with an estimated 6.6%GDP growth due to robust growth in agriculture, services, and continued investments in mining and steel, according to the new Zimbabwe Economic Update: Fostering a Business-Enabling Regulatory Environment for Private Sector Growth, published on December 2, 2025. This growth outpaces many peers in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,53054,3576,8503,18092,6641,257,5990,6098,5991,254,6320,4686,421],"class_list":["post-215911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-businessenabling","tag-economic","tag-environment","tag-growth","tag-news","tag-private","tag-regulatory","tag-sector","tag-south-africa-today","tag-update","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215911\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}