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Majority of Zimbabwe’s small hides ‘are going to waste’

19/10/2017

Around 60% of the raw hides produced in Zimbabwe are going to waste due to a policy making it hard to export light hides and the absence of a domestic market for them, according to Reneth Mano, an economist at the Zimbabwe Livestock and Meat Advisory Council (LMAC). He urged the government to review its policy of applying a tax of 0.75 Zimbabwean ...

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