Bakhresa gets work permit for CEO
Business Reporter0— Tanzanian milling company, Bakhresa can now appoint a foreign chief executive at Blue Ribbon Industries after the Immigration Department last week issued the requisite work permit....
View ArticleTelecel gets RBZ nod for diaspora transfers
Business Reporter MOBILE network operator Telecel Zimbabwe has received regulatory approval from the Reserve Bank for its clients to receive cash on their mobile phone wallets directly from the...
View Articleafdb pledges more support to Zim
Tinashe Makichi Business Reporter The African Development Bank has promised to avail funding for the support of Zimbabwe’s beef and leather value chain technical assistance project. The overall goal of...
View ArticleEmirates fights illegal wildlife trade
Dubai (UAE). — Two massive Emirates A380 jets take to the skies this month, wearing special livery in support of United for Wildlife, a global collaboration that unites the efforts of the world’s...
View ArticleMarket research vital for business success
Sanderson Abel All economic players, whether involved in big or small business ventures should understand that markets are dynamic and continuously changing. This implies that there is very little time...
View ArticleIDBZ’s $50m bond not fully subscribed
Business Reporter THE Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe’s five year $50 million energy bond issued last year was not fully subscribed and is still available for subscription.Known as the ZPC...
View ArticleRand hits new all-time low
Johannesburg — The rand hit new record lows yesterday as the prospects of a US rate hike hardened, a development that helped push stocks higher as money flowed into rand hedges such as the gold...
View ArticleChoppies to open five more shops
Choppies Zimbabwe plans to open five more shops by December bringing the total number of branches in the country to 29. The group last Friday opened two shops in Mabvuku and Warren Park while another...
View Article‘SMEs: The missing link to economic growth’
The average salary range for Zimbabwean workers can be altered greatly if small to medium enterprises (SMEs) can increase their productivity levels, a recent International Trade Centre (ITC) report has...
View ArticleIDC to restructure Chemplex debt
Mr NdudzoBusiness Reporter THE Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has engaged creditors of its chemical manufacturing subsidiary, Chemplex Corporation, to discuss the restructuring and...
View Article‘Arrears strategy boosts investor confidence’
Busisa MoyoBusiness Reporters THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries says the endorsement of Zimbabwe’s strategy of clearing its arrears with multi-lateral financial institutions has boosted investor...
View ArticleUS Veterans hide war injuries from employers
Almost a third of US veterans in civilian jobs hide their war injuries from employers and many downplay their military service to get along with co-workers, according to a new study by the Centre for...
View ArticleAfrica’s labour forces soar
An explosion in the African working-age population will be a wasted opportunity if the continent’s labour markets can’t catch up. Seventeen sub-Saharan African nations will rise the most in rankings of...
View ArticleTobacco moth and cigarette beetle
Tobacco moth and cigarette beetle are small creatures, seemingly harmless yet they are required by law through the Plant Pest and Diseases (Plant and Alternative Hosts) Order of 1976 to be reported to...
View ArticleManaging a difficult customer
Shelter Chieza Change Management I have worked with some of the most demanding customers that could easily take awards for being difficult. As much as we appreciate that customer is always right, there...
View ArticleTrying times for Zim poultry industry
The recent industry update released by the Zimbabwe Poultry Association paints a disturbing picture. The sector is under extreme pressure from a multiplicity of sources including low disposable income...
View ArticleInnscor capex declines 21pc
Business Reporter INNSCOR Africa’s capital expenditure fell by 21 percent to $38 million this year, as the group scaled down due to difficult trading conditions. Chairman Mr Addington Chinake made the...
View ArticleThe iPad Pro, death of a metaphor
The iPad Pro is able to so confidently reject accidental palm or finger touches — or to allow you to pop up a ruler with your fingers while stroking on it with the Pencil“PCs are going to be like...
View ArticleNational Budget set for 26th this month
Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa is expected to present the National Budget this monthBusiness Reporter FINANCE and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa will...
View ArticleAllied Timbers to double export revenue
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter ALLIED Timbers plans to double export revenue in the first quarter next year, taking advantage of the growing demand for timber in Mozambique and Zambia, an...
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