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Govt to improve investment climate

President MugabeBusiness Reporter GOVERNMENT will review and repeal laws that are negatively impacting on business as part of measures aimed at improving the investment climate, President Mugabe has...

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$577m tobacco sold so far: TIMB

A total of 195,7 million kilogrammes of tobacco worth $576,9 million has been sold to date since the selling season opened in March this year, statistics released by the Tobacco Industry and Marketing...

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$9m bond coins now in circulation

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says bond coins valued at $9 million have since been collected for distribution by various banks to date, representing a 90 percent uptake for the special money.RBZ...

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Winning ways to your side

Shelter Cheza Change ManagementRelationships that surround you are a powerful trump card that you as a manager must hold dearly to.Of course your relationship with your boss significantly contributes...

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Business need for speed: Getting an unfair advantage

As a business grows the need for speed and data throughput generally increases exponentially, since additional staff generates more digital activity and thereby overall traffic within a business, as...

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Investing in innovation: Lessons from Y Combinator

Kudzai Mubaiwa The Hub I am continuously inspired by how Y Combinator (YC), arguably the most successful seed fund/accelerator in Silicon Valley, California; started.Alittle over 10 years back, two...

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Ford to expand dealer network

Tinashe Makichi in JOHANNESBURG, South Africa Global vehicle manufacturer, Ford Motor Company plans to expand its dealer network in the Southern African region to 100 locations by 2017.The vehicle...

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Radar employees transfer sparks outrage

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter RADAR Metal Industries has transferred the majority of its permanent staff to a private firm which acquired some of its movable assets, sparking outrage among...

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Telecoms sector to craft infrastructure framework

By TechnoMag StaffThe Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) recently gathered various legal minds from the telecommunications sector to craft the infrastructure...

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BMW, Google in re-branding saga

BMW won’t give Google the website for its new nameLONDON. – BMW won’t give Google the website for its new name, Alphabet, and might look into suing the company for stealing its brand.Google launched...

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Powertel leaves users in the dark, again

Business Reporters DELAYS in resolving capacity issues at the country’s sole aggregator of pre-paid electricity tokens, Powertel, denied consumers access to power over the two days after its system...

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RBZ increases greenfield projects debt threshold

Dr MangudyaBusiness Reporter FOREIGN investors intending to undertake capital intensive greenfield projects are now allowed to fully finance their projects using debt, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe...

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‘Banks overpricing individual loans’

Business Reporter BANKS are charging punitive interest rates on individual borrowers on assumption that they take the loans for consumption when some require funding to support small enterprises,...

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Starafrica remains under pressure

Business Reporter starafrica Corporation remains significantly under pressure due to financial challenges although it is making modest headway on addressing efficiencies.Revenue for the year to March...

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Role of banks in advancing credit

Sanderson Abel Banks aim to facilitate the effective use of funds ranging from individuals, farmers or the diverse small to medium enterprises players.The financial system is expected to act as an...

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Job market to self-correct on economy recovery

The ongoing dismissals of workers on three months notices which have seen more than 20 000 people being sacked within four weeks are a necessary evil that will correct itself if allowed to play out, an...

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Old Mutual embraces informal sector

Old Mutual Zimbabwe plans to spread its integrated financial products dubbed the Green Zone across the country this year as it moves to bring its services closer to the informal sector, an official has...

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Dairibord to continue reducing costs

Munesu Nyakudya Business Reporter DAIRIBORD Holdings says it will continue to reduce costs to grow profits in light of falling margins, as it returned to profitability in the interim to June 2015.The...

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China’s central bank defends handling of yuan plunge

BEIJING. – Chinese central bank officials yesterday offered a rare public defence after this week’s unexpected devaluation, saying the yuan will stabilize and eventually resume its climb.At a news...

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Seed Co winter sales rise

Mr NzwereConrad Mwanawashe Business Reporter SEED Co’s overall winter cereal sales for the first four months to July were 11 percent higher than the same period last year buoyed by a rebound in...

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