Political Conditions Excite Investors
HIGH value investors continue to be charmed by the prevailing political environment brought by the new dispensation, and are stampeding for investments particularly in the mining sector. This comes as...
View ArticleFDI – a Breath of Fresh Air for the Job Market
Zimbabweans are looking for jobs so they can enjoy a better quality of life. Their hope has been rekindled by the new dispensation that is operating in overdrive to ensure the economy begins to...
View ArticleTIMB urges farmers to acquire crop education
Harare. – The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board is urging farmers throughout the country to attend training to reduce losses after their tobacco bales are rejected at auction floors due to bad...
View ArticleZim city-scape needs overhaul, say experts
Enacy Mapakame Property Reporter Zimbabwe’s entire city-scape needs overhaul to improve competitiveness and attract investment in property and related infrastructure, town planning experts have said....
View ArticleFidelity, residents clash over failure to deliver water in Southview Park
Livingstone Marufu Property Reporter Fidelity Life Assurance (FLA) is at loggerheads with residents over alleged failure to deliver water since 2016 at its Southview Park stands. The uproar comes at a...
View Article‘Real estate sector hits lowest ebb’
Enacy Mapakame Property Reporter The real estate sector in Zimbabwe has hit its lowest although opportunities still abound across the country’s major cities, experts say. Activity in the sector has...
View ArticleSchweppes, Coca Cola pour water on Mazoe changes furore
Schweppes Zimbabwe and The Coca Cola Company are committed to offering people the drinks they want, while helping them reduce sugar intake, the two companies said yesterday. BY BUSINESS REPORTER...
View ArticleElections stall property sector
LOOMING elections are stalling the property market as sellers and buyers have adopted a wait and see attitude on the outcome of those elections, a property expert has said. BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA Speaking...
View ArticleWhy PPPs are evading Zimbabwe
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Bank have stressed that Zimbabwe’s infrastructure gap requires investment amounting to $2 billion annually, following years of deprived investment and...
View ArticleExpert calls for commodity-backed currency
ZIMBABWE should re-introduce its own currency backed by commodities since bond notes and dollarisation has failed, financial expert Persistence Gwanyanya has said. Speaking during the CEO Africa...
View ArticleSave for a rainy day, Insurance commission
The Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) has said the public should save for retirement and insure their assets against future losses. BY FREEMAN MAKOPA Addressing the public during an Ipec...
View Article‘Domestic debt to haunt Zim’
ZIMBABWE’S huge domestic debt, which runs into billions of dollars, is a big challenge in the post-election period, Finance deputy minister Terence Mukupe has warned. Zimbabwe is set to hold general...
View ArticleAgritrade to contract 5 000 farmers
Munashe Matambo Business Reporter Tobacco contractor, Agritrade is planning to support over 5 000 small scale farmers in the next cropping season from 4 000 after recording its best season this year....
View Article‘Councils major debtors to ZETDC’
Sukoluhle Ndlovu Midlands Correspondent LOCAL authorities owe close to 70 percent of the more than $1 billion consumer debts to the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC),...
View Article$5m Diamond Cash for Manicaland Folk
Government yesterday handed over $5 million for the revitalisation of the Marange-Zimunya Community Share Trust as President Mnangagwa’s administration fleshes out empowerment projects to ensure...
View Article8 Tonnes of Gold Deals in Informal Market
An estimated eight tonnes of gold deals worth close to $300 million are conducted in the informal market with the precious mineral being smuggled to mainly neighbouring South Africa, a senior...
View ArticleCotton Farmers Dump Private Merchants
Several cotton farmers are dumping contract schemes by private merchants saying they have long been short-changed through inadequate supply of inputs. Farmers in Checheche, one of the country’s largest...
View ArticleSeed Co Assist Garanganga
By Ellina Mhlanga Top Zimbabwean tennis player Takanyi Garanganga finally got some recognition for his efforts when he received $5 000 from Seed Co yesterday at their plant in Stapleford to assist in...
View ArticlePresident Challenges ZCDC
President Mnangagwa has challenged state diamond mining entity, Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) to upscale production and increase its contribution to the livelihoods of people living in...
View ArticleTourism leads brand Zim campaign
At a local upmarket hotel, guests emerge with T-shirts emblazoned Zimbabwe is open for business. This is the new mantra adopted by President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration to lure investors after...
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