TelOne faces $23m bill from dismissed staffers
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter— EIGHTY-two dismissed former employees of fixed telecoms operator, TelOne, are demanding compensation amounting to $23 million as dues accumulated from salaries...
View ArticleVirginia Tobacco Exports Reach $184m
Tawanda Musarurwa — Zimbabwe has so far earned $184,3 million after exporting 45,2 million kg of tobacco to 49 countries, a setback of 76 million on export earnings realised during the same period last...
View ArticleUK’s Tharisa Seeks Zim Project Status
By Golden Sibanda Tharisa Holdings, one of the world’s largest chrome and platinum producers listed on the London Stock Exchange’s main board, says it is seeking national project status ahead of...
View Article‘Intensify Fight Against Corruption At Ports of Entry’
The Government should intensify efforts to rid corruption at boarder posts to curb smuggling of goods into the country which is negatively affecting production in industries, Zimbabwe National Chamber...
View ArticleTurning Wild Fruits Into Business
By Leroy Dzenga Value addition has become a popular phrase in conversations around business activity in Zimbabwe. Heeding the call, two youths started a project which attaches commercial value to...
View ArticleTelone Hosts Fintech Solutions Hackathon
TelOne Centre for Learning (TCFL), a subdivision of rising fixed telecommunications firm, TelOne, will this week host a OneMoney mobile financial services hackathon, with the aim of promoting product...
View ArticleEconet Infrastructure Investment Sets Building Blocks for Digital Transformation
A postal and telecommunications sector performance report has shown Econet Wireless leading in the information, communication technology (ICT) industry infrastructure investment. The report, unveiled...
View ArticleAfreximbank disburses $8bn from intra-African trade facility
THE African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) has disbursed over a third of the $25 billion facility meant to accelerate intra-African trade, the bank’s president and chairman Benedict Oramah has said....
View ArticleTelOne’s hackathon to promote mobile financial services
TELONE Centre for Learning (TCFL) will host a mobile financial services hackathon for State-owned mobile operator NetOne in collaboration with South Africa’s FinMark Trust to promote mobile financial...
View ArticleHIT best to understand blockchain tech: ZICT
THE Zimbabwe Information and Communication Technology Division (ZICT) says Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) has some of the best brains in understanding blockchain technology used to develop...
View ArticleDelta bemoans forex shortages
Beverages giant, Delta Corporation Limited has said foreign currency shortages continue to have a knock on effect on its business especially packaging material, although earnings were positive in the...
View ArticleZTE inches closer to resuming business in US
Chinese tech giant ZTE has signed an agreement with the US clearing the way for it to resume business in the country. Once ZTE makes a $400m (£303m) security deposit, an order to lift the ban will be...
View ArticleThe Star FM team raising awareness on albinism
In recent weeks media outlets in the US have been fretting over what would ordinarily be considered good news — the roaring American economy, which has brought low unemployment and, in some places, a...
View ArticleGtel Releases First Wireless Smartphone
Gtel yesterday released the stunning X7 Plus smartphone, featuring the latest android generation custom processor and wireless charging and earphone system. The company’s brand manager Alvin Pande,...
View ArticleStar FM turns six
Beatrice Tonhodzayi Six years ago on June 25 at exactly 12 noon; the song “Indestructible” by Pastor G went booming across the airwaves. A group of men and women were gathered in the main lobby as this...
View ArticleNo regrets, just satisfaction as Star FM turns 6
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent ZIMBABWE’s leading radio station, Star FM, is celebrating six years of existence with Zimpapers chief executive officer Pikirayi Deketeke saying there are no...
View ArticleShiri calls AMA to order
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter Minister of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement Perence Shiri, has taken a swipe at the Agricultural and Marketing Authority for weak regulatory...
View ArticleGlue maker sticks on forex shortages
ESTABLISHED in 2009, Bulawayo-based Adhesive Products Manufacturers (Pvt) Ltd — the sole suppliers of industrial products such as general adhesive, light contact adhesive, wood glue, among other key...
View ArticleSugar prices up 18%
THE price of sugar has increased by about 18% to $2,25 per 2 kg pack over the past few days due to rising costs of production as well as cost of money, NewsDay has established. BY MTHANDAZO NYONI...
View ArticleGolden leaf fails to deliver forex
IH Securities says the economy is yet to feel the impact of the tobacco export proceeds despite being over 90 days into the season. BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA In IH Securities outlook for the month released...
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