Informal sector entrepreneurs would need to be shown that there’s value in adopting better bookkeeping practices, such as ...

Journal of Theoretical Economics, 7(1): 2007. In developing countries, consumers can buy many goods either in formal markets or in informal markets and decide where to purchase based on the product's ...

Taxation plays invaluable role in the building and sustenance of national economies worldwide. It is used to bring in the needed revenue for national development. Generally, taxes are collected from ...

Unemployment rates in the Middle East and North Africa have remained above 10 percent over the past decade, the highest in the world. For the young the rates are even more daunting, at a persistent 25 ...

Lagos State Bureau of Statistics (LBS), in partnership with Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), has urged stakeholders in informal sector to provide factual data to ...

After the collapse of the party’s “digital wallet” stimulus plan, voters should not be fooled by its recently announced 1 ...

An informal trader at Kantamanto market. “Africa is people!” Three words, the central, frustrated and hopeful thesis of Chinua Achebe’s final compilation of essays. As I read his essays, I kept ...

HARARE, Jan 31 (NewsDay Live) - Government has introduced stringent measures to protect the formal sector from unfair competition posed by the informal sector. In a statement released Friday following ...

These are the individuals and micro-enterprises whose economic well-being is birthed and buoyed on the fringes of the formal economy; business activities that remain unregulated, and oftentimes, ...

For many members of the lower and middle classes, home ownership remains a life-long dream. Due to the huge cash required to either buy or build a house, they are unable to make their dream a reality.

AI-generated representative image Harare, Formal retailers and wholesalers in Zimbabwe are experiencing a decline in customer traffic as consumers increasingly prefer informal shops, which offer more ...