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💰 Business14 March 2026·2 min read·

Zimbabwe targets US$12bn manufacturing GDP contribution by 2030

Source: businesstimes-zw

Zimbabwe's government aims to grow the manufacturing sector's GDP contribution from US$7bn to US$12bn by 2030 under the Zimbabwe National Industrial Development Policy 2 (ZNIDP2) 2026–2030. The plan also targets a doubling of manufacturing exports from US$470 million to US$1 billion. The policy framework has been approved by government as part of a broader economic revival strategy.

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