CZR wants 2% tax scrapped

that are involved in various value addition activities.

He said the region has been and continues to play a crucial role in supporting the sustainable growth and development of the nation.

Winners at this ceremony had exhibited qualities that have not only helped them achieve their goals, but also bring success to our industry and entire economy at large.

Mr Mutashu said the awards were not just to celebrate the achievements of these winners, but most importantly to give due regard to the values and standards, which the winners exemplify.

He said the country’s economy was set for a major uplift, with Cabinet having recently approved implementation of 11 investments projects worth $5,3 billion.

“This requires us to rise to the occasion as retailers and champion retail excellence. These awards therefore reinforce that drive by encouraging the uplifting of professionalism and integrity in our industry.

“The new economic order requires that we rise to the occasion.

“We are also alive to the 2019 national budget that will be announced by Finance and Economic Development Minister on 22 November,” said the CZR president.

He said the CZR had already made their presentation to Treasury, based on the consultations they have made among the