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CZI congress set for October

Industry representative body, the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) says it will hold its annual congress from the 9th to the 11st of October with the need to revive the local industry high ...

By Business reporter | Published: 09 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Increased regional trade contributed to Zim's tourist arrivals

The ZTA reports that increasing regional trade and commerce have contributed immensely to the growth of arrivals in the country.Zimbabwe recorded a 12 percent increase in tourist arrivals in the firs...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Sanganai-Hlanganani preparations begin

The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has announced that registration for the 6th edition of the annual Sanganai/Hlanganani World Travel and Tourism Africa Fair has begun with eight countries already ...

By Business reporter | Published: 08 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Kariba business expo exhibitors decrease

THE second edition of the Kariba business expo and tourism show saw a decrease in the number of exhibitors and a low turnout which the organisers have attributed partly to the focus on the United vNa...

By Business reporter | Published: 08 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Water, power infrastructure set to improve

Progress on the procurement of equipment for the rehabilitation and reinforcement of infrastructure in the energy and water sector has begun with some of the equipment expected in the country this mon...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe global competitiveness remains weak

ZIMBABWE'S global competitiveness remained weak in a survey of the best places in the world to do business largely because of restrictive laws regarding foreign direct investments and property rights,...

By Business reporter | Published: 05 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's tourism arrivals up 12%

Zimbabwe recorded a 12 percent increase in tourist arrivals in the first half of the year, according to statistics released by the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority.A total of 859 995 tourists have visited t...

By Business reporter | Published: 05 September 2013

OPINION

11 Powerful processes towards inner freedom

With the current debate raging over the now notorious actions of Edward Snowden in leaking state secrets, there has been much talk over the value of freedom versus security. This week's newsletter loo...

By regenesys | Published: 05 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe Business Network to host UK trade, investment conference

THE Zimbabwe Business Network (ZBN) will in November this year host an inaugural winter trade and investment conference in United Kingdom as part of plans to improve the country's business and inves...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 September 2013

POLITICS

Future of Tsvangirai staff hangs in balance

The fate of workers in the office of the outgoing PM Morgan Tsvangirai, officially employed by the Public Service Commission remains uncertain. The employees who were housed on 6 floors at Charter Hou...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 September 2013

POLITICS

Anti-graft report fingers Chombo

Local Government minister Ignatius Chombo has been fingered in a corruption report produced by the Zimbabwe Anti–Corruption Commission and submitted to the Harare Regional Courts yesterday. Chombo i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 September 2013

POLITICS

Mugabe, US tiff deepens

President Mugabe's Zanu-PF says it is not worried by the United States' decision yesterday to maintain sanctions against Zimbabwe, but confirmed Mugabe's threats to retaliate. The United States yester...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 September 2013

POLITICS

Fire guts Gideon Gono's chicken farm again

Fire gutted a chicken farm belonging to Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono for the second time in less than two months in another suspected case of arson. The farm is located on the outskirts of Harare...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Vic Falls set for special economic zone status

THE RESORT town of Victoria Falls, still revelling from hosting the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) General Assembly, is set to be declared a special economic zone by President Robe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

NSSA targets informal employees

Discussions to incorporate informal sector employees under social protection cover on a voluntary basis have begun, a NSSA general manager James Matiza has said. The development comes at a time more t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Ambitious $200 million African Eco-City planned for Vic Falls

A local company, African Pride Frontier Cities, in partnership with foreign investors, intends to construct a very ambitious $200 million African Eco- City in Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe.The proposed A...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 September 2013

OPINION

Bread consumption per capita increases

According to a research conducted by the University of Zimbabwe, wheat and bread consumption per capita has through time increased in Zimbabwe.Although bread used to be luxury product especially amon...

By Staff analyst | Published: 04 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Securities Amendment Act aimed at improving Zim's capital markets

The Government has published the Securities Amendment Act of 2013 aimed at improving the country's capital markets regulatory and supervisory functions.The amendments are aimed at enforcing the demutu...

By Business reporter | Published: 04 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

E85 blend fuel use spreads

THE use of locally produced cheaper biofuels especially E-85 is increasing rapidly with Harare alone now having over 2 000 petrol vehicles that are now flex fuel compliant.E-85 is the highest blend ra...

By Business reporter | Published: 04 September 2013

POLITICS

Chombo, MDC-T battle spills to courts

THE MDC-T yesterday filed an urgent application with the Electoral Court seeking an interdict to block outgoing Local Government minister Ignatius Chombo from interfering in the election of mayors.The...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Mining Indaba to be held in Harare at the month-end

THE mining industry will continue leading Zimbabwe's economic performance this year if challenges facing the sector are addressed, Utho Capital chief executive Mrs Sheila Galloway has said.Utho Capita...

By Business Reporter | Published: 04 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Allied Bank to open two centres

ALLIED Bank Limited says it is planning to open two more service centres in Harare and Bulawayo before the end of the year.This will be in addition to a branch recently opened in Avondale which offer...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 September 2013

Italian firms upbeat on Zimbabwe agric

Italian agro-industrial companies that exhibited new food processing technologies at the Italian Embassy stand during the just ended Harare Agricultural Show are keen to do business in the country.&nb...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 September 2013

POLITICS

Zimbabwe national assembly members sworn in

The 270 National Assembly members were today sworn in at Parliament of Zimbabwe during a ceremony that also saw the swearing in of new Speaker of Parliament Mr Jacob Mudenda and his deputy Mrs Mabel C...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 September 2013

POLITICS

Sadc reaffirms endorsement

Sadc yesterday issued its final and comprehensive report on the harmonised elections, describing them as having been free, peaceful, and generally credible and a reflection of the will of the people o...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 September 2013

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