Tobacco exports up 10 percent
The country has exported 45,6 million kilogrammes of flue-cured tobacco worth $214,7 million since the beginning of the year. The 45,6 million kg are 9,6 percent more than the 41,7 million kg for the...
View ArticleZOLspot wins international award
ZOL Zimbabwe’s public Wi-Fi platform known as ZOLspot has been awarded the International Arch of Europe (IAE) Award in the Gold category at the International BID Quality Convention to be held in...
View ArticlePotraz riled by quality of service
THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe has started writing to telecoms operators whose services fall short of statutory standards. This comes against the background where...
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Horticultural sector set for major revival . . . as COLEACP comes back to Zim
Ms Yessie Meyer of COLEACP (left) with Mrs Pamela Muzenda of ZimTrade at the Fruit Logistica in Berlin, Germany recently Business Reporter THE Europe-Africa-Caribbean-Pacific Liaison Committee...
View ArticleNigerian digital boom set to boost Ecobank
– Ecobank Transnational Inc, Africa’s most geographically diverse lender, is betting that Nigeria’s plans for a digital revolution will increase the number of its customers in the country more than...
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BAT Q1 performance flat, expects stronger H2
HARARE, May 11 (The Source) – Cigarette maker BAT said its first quarter performance was generally flat compared to the comparative period last year, but expects a strong second half anchored by...
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Competition watchdog probes Zesa, CAFCA barter deal
HARARE, May 11 (The Source)- Zimbabwe’s competition watchdog has opened an investigation into a case of suspected anti-competitive behaviour between the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and...
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CBZ income up 7pct to $38mln in Q1 on increased business
HARARE, May 11 (The Source) – CBZ Holdings’ income in the first quarter to March increased 7 percent to $37,7 million, driven by a surge in business in the three month period. In an update after the...
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German envoy urges Zim to deal with investment policy inconsistencies
HARARE – German Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Dr Thorsten Hutter yesterday said Government should address policy inconsistencies for it to attract new investment. Appearing before the Parliamentary...
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Capex for Zim platinum sector to reach $132m in 2017
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s capital expenditure in the platinum sector rose 12 percent to $66 million in 2016 and should double this year, according to the Thomson-Reuters’ GFMS Platinum Group Metals Survey...
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Gold worth US$5m vanishes from Falgold
By Cyril Zenda Falgold executive chairman, Ian Saunders …Chief assayer dismissed ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange mining-listed firm, Falcon Gold Zimbabwe (Falgold), lost nine gold bullions worth nearly US$5...
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Chefs loot US$4 million from MMCZ
By Staff Reporter The permanent secretary in the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development Professor Francis Gudyanga STATE officials manipulated data and violated accounting procedures to abate the...
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Barclays Zimbabwe interest income dips as lending slows down
HARARE, May 11 (The Source) – Barclays Bank of Zimbabwe has reported a marked decline in net interest income for the first four months of 2017, compared to the same period last year on reduced...
View ArticleDr Ian Chikanza, #Zimbabwe Rheumatologist and Enteprenuer
Dr Ian Chikanza, #Zimbabwe Rheumatologist and Enteprenuer An experienced academic, consultant physician and in rheumatology with an acute business acumen, has a demonstrated track record of charity...
View ArticleDr. Faith Muchemwa Zimbabwe Plastic Surgeon
Dr Faith C Muchemwa is a graduate of the University of Zimbabwe (MBChB, 1998). She worked as a senior house officer in Plastic Surgery until 2003 when she decided to pursue research in Molecular...
View ArticleHousing Loans Most Popular’
By Kudzai Kuwaza EMPLOYEES hold more housing loans and personal loans than car loans with the banking sector getting the majority of the loans, a survey has revealed. The study was carried out by...
View ArticleParadox of Re-Industrialisation in Zim
By Butler Tambo Just last week the President of Namibia Hage Geingob spoke passionately about industrialisation, value-addition and beneficiation and regional integration among African countries for...
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Cash Crisis Pushes Tobacco Growers Into a Tight Corner
Photo: The Herald (File photo). By Taurai Mangudhla ON a scorching spring afternoon at the tobacco auction floors in Harare, farmers mill around, as has become the norm, and endure frustratingly long...
View ArticleNkosana Moyo, Zimbabwe Businessman, Pilot and Founder of Mandela Institute...
Dr. Nkosana Moyo is the Executive Chairman of the Mandela Institute for Development Studies and the former Chief Operations Officer and Vice President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB). Dr....
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#Zimbabwe Author Paula Hawkins makes 10 Million Pounds from her novel The...
The overnight success of her debut thriller wrenched British author Paula Hawkins out of poverty and into the Hollywood limelight. As she launches its spine-tingling follow-up with an exclusive Event...
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