Delta Q3 revenue down 7pc
Business Reporter DELTA Corporation’s revenue for the nine months to September 2015 decreased by 7 percent, weighed down by falling volumes across the beverage maker’s major product lines.In a trading...
View ArticleInflation closes 2015 in negative
Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S year-on-year inflation rate (annual percentage change) for the month of December 2015 as measured by the all-items Consumer Price Index stood at -2,47 percent, shedding...
View ArticleRaw materials shortage hits oilseed processors
Tinashe Makichi Business Reporter Oilseed processors in Zimbabwe have been hit by raw material shortages following poor yields in cotton and soyabeans recorded in the previous farming season.According...
View ArticleBanking instils financial discipline
Commercial banks, through their intermediation role between savers and investors, affect the volume as well as mobilisation of savings,Sanderson Abel Saving takes resources away from current...
View ArticleHerald Business, CZI symposium on tomorrow
Conrad Mwanawashe Business Reporter CAPTAINS of industry, Government ministers and policy makers will converge at the Meikles Hotel tomorrow to brainstorm on the economic environment at a symposium to...
View ArticlePower tariff hike faces resistance
Business Reporter BUSINESS member organisations comprising manufacturers, miners and farmers have united to oppose the proposed tariff increase by the power utility, the Zimbabwe Electricity...
View ArticleAllied Timbers probe nears finality
Allied Timbers workers making roof trussesGolden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter Chartered Accountants, KPMG, are this week expected to present findings of the forensic audit they carried on Allied...
View ArticleZamco invites fresh applications for NPLs
Business Reporters THE Zimbabwe Asset Management Company has invited financial institutions to submit a fresh round of applications for possible takeover of non-performing loans which are still on...
View ArticleZim labour relations – What does 2016 hold?
Matthias Ruziwa HR Issues The labour market is an abstract concept which refers to anywhere where workers are employed in return for certain conditions of employment. In the case of Zimbabwe, the...
View ArticleMozambique’s agric policies: Lessons for Zimbabwe
Dr Gift Mugano Given the apparently unsatisfactory performance of the centralised planning system, at the end of the 1980s, Mozambican government opted for the liberalisation of the market, with the...
View ArticleGetting back into school routine
Whenever your kids have a break from school, it may seem like an uphill battle to get them back into the school routine. Their sleep schedule may be off. Their enthusiasm may be low (or non-existent)....
View ArticlePremier Business School gets top ACCA status
TelOne Centre for learning in Belvedere, HarareBusiness Reporter A local business college, Premier Business School has scored a first by becoming the first local school to be awarded the prestigious...
View ArticleZim ranked 29th in UNTWO visa report
Minister MzembiThe United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has ranked Zimbabwe as one of the top 30 countries that have made major efforts to reduce travel restrictions and allow free...
View ArticleScrapping travellers rebate retrogressive: ZIMCODD
Business Reporter The Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development has said the scrapping of the travellers rebate on public transport will effectively kill small businesses while it will fuel corruption...
View ArticleCourierConnect to launch travel agency
Conrad Mwanawashe Business Reporter GOVERNMENT’S premier logistics company, CourierConnect, will next month launch travel agency services for the civil service, parastatals, quasi-Government...
View ArticleSolar feasible in Zim: Study
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE has received massive endorsement as a prime destination for solar power projects after Chinese firm, Shanghai Electric Power Design Institute, completed...
View ArticleI’m here to ensure compliance: Zhuwawo
Minister Patrick ZhuwaoBusiness Reporter Youth, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Minister Patrick Zhuwao said there was no room for repackaging the Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Act...
View ArticleGovt mulls State firms transfer to centralised agency
Conrad Mwanawashe Business Reporter GOVERNMENT is considering transferring ownership of State enterprises and parastatals to a centralised agency as their contribution to the Gross Domestic Product...
View ArticleFord opens Automotive Wearables Experience lab
Tinashe Makichi Motoring Correspondent Researchers are testing voice control for the smart watch version of MyFord Mobile, which allows Ford drivers to remotely start, lock, unlock and locate their...
View ArticleWater ministry scouts for investment
Minister Muchinguri-KashiriBusiness Editor The Minister of Environment, Water and Climate Oppah Muchinguri will lead a delegation of water experts to the Netherlands next week to scout for investment...
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