BUSINESS NEWS

PPP crucial in Zim infrastructural re-building

The Eighth Parliament of Zimbabwe is expected to expedite debate on the Public, Private Partnership Bill which if passed into law will spearhead the mobilization of resources for critical programmes o...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2013

POLITICS

South Africa gives Zimbabwe $93m aid

JOHANNESBURG - SOUTH Africa gave Zimbabwe $93 million worth of aid between 2005 and 2011, according to the United Kingdom and Africa-based non-governmental organisation Development Initiatives' inaugu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2013

OPINION

Zimbabwe mobile financial services growing

The expansion of Eco-Cash operations is an indication that mobile financial services are increasingly being adopted by the greater part of the population in the country.Mobile financial services have ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 September 2013

OPINION

Successful business networking

The explosion of social media over the past half-decade or so has seemed to touch almost every aspect of our lives. Networking, be it for business or pleasure, was surely one of the first areas to fee...

By Regenesys | Published: 26 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

IDC loses $71m to Romanian govt

THE Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has failed to recover $71 million from the Romanian government 14 years after the IDC partnered the European country in a glass-manufacturing deal that f...

By Business Reporter | Published: 26 September 2013

OPINION

Indigenization will not feed us!

Food security, decent housing, health and access to clean water are more pressing issues than the mere ownership of shares.I continue to try to have as many conversations as I can around this very imp...

By Vince Musewe | Published: 26 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

$100 million loan facility for Zim agric

CBZ Bank Limited has secured a $100 million medium term line of credit from the African Export and Import Bank to support agriculture and related infrastructure projects in the sector for the 2013/4 f...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Civil servants demands $540 minimum salary per month

CIVIL servants' representatives met in Harare yesterday to come up with a position paper demanding a minimum salary of $540 a month and 30 percent of basic salary as rural allowance.In the position pa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Zesa intensifies electricity disconnections

ZESA Holdings has intensified electricity disconnections to its customers as a way of forcing them to pay up and also to maintain the availability of electricity by ploughing money back into generatin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Econet boss to open Kwekwe Expo

Econet chief executive officer Douglas Mboweni will on Friday officially open Kwekwe's fourth premier business showcase Kwekwe Expo.Mboweni will address a business conference where he is expected to ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Diamond industry likely to release fiscal pressure

The diamond industry has the potential to release a lot of fiscal pressure that the economy is experiencing which has seen capital expenditure being sacrificed to the detriment of economic growth, a l...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra rewards top taxpayers

At least 81 companies received awards for being tax compliant during the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority's taxpayer appreciation day held in Harare yesterday.The winners included major remitters of tax in ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

ZNCC urges members to comply with Zimstats demands

Zimbabwe national Chamber of Commerce says it will put in place initiatives and campaigns to make sure that its members provide Zimbabwe National Statistical Agency with requisite data that will enabl...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Pressure group submits proposals for Bulawayo revival

A LOCAL business pressure group Bulawayo Business Arise (BBA) has submitted a proposal to the Industry and Commerce ministry aimed at helping the new Zanu-PF administration draw up strategies of reviv...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 September 2013

POLITICS

Mugabe appoints Permanent Secretaries

President Robert Mugabe has appointed Permanent Secretaries to serve in various ministries following the re-organisation and re-configuration of government ministries and the appointment of cabinet m...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Ministry to prioritise job creation

HIGHER and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Minister Dr Olivia Muchena yesterday said her ministry will prioritise initiatives that expand work opportunities for college leavers ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

'Zimbabwe has become a warehouse of the region'

The Finance Minister, Patrick Chinamasa told captains of industry at the ZIMRA Taxpayers Appreciation Day that since the local industry is facing a number of constraints and has become a warehouse of...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 September 2013

EDUCATION

UZ wins ethics and transparency competition

University of Zimbabwe students last week emerged winners of this year's Ethics and Transparency initiative competition organised by Delta Corporation in partnership with BOOST in Harare.The UZ team b...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Chartered Secretaries to meet in Vic Falls

Chartered secretaries will this week meet in Victoria Falls to discuss how stakeholder value can be enhanced through good corporate governance.The chartered secretaries will meet in the resort town fo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Chartered Secretaries discuss how corporate governance adds value

Chartered secretaries will discuss how stakeholder value can be enhanced through good corporate governance, when they meet in Victoria Falls on Friday (September 27) for their three-day annual confere...

By Chris Chinamhora | Published: 23 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt mulls 5% electricity subsidy for farmers

GOVERNMENT is working on a legal instrument that guides parties to contract farming as part of measures to deal with inherent disputes that have been associated with the arrangement while at the same ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

China VAT hike to hit Zim consumers

China's decision to place a 6% VAT charge on freight and related costs is going to have an impact on the importing price from China.The new Chinese policy means that all freight charges paid in Chin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 September 2013

POLITICS

Mugabe urged to expand corruption probe

Local anti-corruption advocacy group Transparency International Zimbabwe (TI-Z) has hailed President Mugabe's recent "bold" statements against corruption in the diamond mining sector, adding that the ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

UK buyers snub Zim travel, tourism fair

Buyers from the United Kingdom have skipped next month's travel and tourism fair, dampening the country's efforts to grow tourist arrivals from one of its major source markets. Zimbabwe Tourism Author...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Electronic transfers grow to $3.5 billion

Zimbabwe's financial system saw a marginal growth of electronic transactions in the year to June 2013, on the back of increased uptake of plastic money and electronic transfers, according to figures ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 September 2013

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