Industry and Commerce Minister Mike Bimha says Government is working to save companies from collapse after seeing industry capacity utilisation plummet to 39.6% in 2013 from 44% a year ago. Bimha spok...
High electricity charges topped the list of 17 factors that the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries cited as negatively impacting on doing business in the country. While the country continues to face...
By Hope Nyandoro of Zimnat Asset Management.Zimbabwe has always been known for defying the tried and tested laws of economics, and many prominent scholars have often been puzzled as to how the count...
TOURISM players in the resort town of Victoria Falls have submitted proposals for projects worth $13,4 million to the Zimbabwe Investment Authority (ZIA) and are seeking joint partnerships in the imp...
Zimbabwe will forge ahead with its indigenization and empowerment drive while ensuring economic benefits to be spread widely but not just to a selected few, a Cabinet minister said.Newly appointed Ind...
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has approached the Supreme Court seeking to be granted immunity from prosecution and reprieve against paying back Bindura Trojan Nickel Mine over $1 million seized from th...
THE decline in capacity utilisation levels is a sad development for companies as it is likely to result in more job cuts, Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions president George Nkiwane has said.Nkiwane sa...
Among many other things, Regenesys is a place where business and education come together; we understand how the two cannot be separated if success is to be achieved. This week, in line with our passio...
The number of deaths and serious accidents at work are a cause for concern and must be significantly reduced, Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Nicholas Goche said on Wednesday.Openin...
GOVERNMENT has plans to spend close to $40 million in reviving 42 vocational training centres (VTCs) for youth skills training and entrepreneurship development, a Cabinet minister has said.VTCs were m...
Government has gazetted new vehicle licence fees based on the mass of the car to be paid through Zimbabwe National Roads Administration. According to the Government Statutory Instrument 141 of 2013, v...
It has recently come to light that criminals are becoming more cunning in their plans to trick unsuspecting ATM users out of their funds. A new device has been discovered, images and discriptions belo...
ONE of the most notable obstacles to industrial development is a weak financial market, in which producers face credit constraints and experience difficulties in finding the necessary resources to fin...
Zimbabwe's largest mobile network by subscriber base, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, is reportedly "sabotaging" thousands of bulk SMS services in a move that has frustrated many private players as Econet ...
ENERGY and Power Development Minister Dzikamai Mavhaire yesterday said Zimbabwe was experiencing a power short fall of 563 megawatts per day, a situation that calls for expansion of generation capacit...
Analysts have hailed Government's plans to set up a Sovereign Wealth Fund that is aimed at raising capital from internal resources to support wealth creating sectors to ensure sustainable economic gro...
The government has unveiled a $161 million agriculture input support programme for the 2013-2014 agricultural season with $12 million having been disbursed to settle debts owed to fertiliser and seed ...
At the 2013 Zimbabwean International Travel Exchange in London, a panel promoting tourism in the country reassured those concerned that rumours of Disney rides coming to Victoria Falls were not true a...
THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) will today launch the 2013 manufacturing survey at a time the sector is at its low due to stiff competition from imports that have flooded the market as ...
Zanu-PF has taken on board the business community as it intensifies the implementation of its poll promises pursuant to transforming livelihoods and turning around the country's economic fortunes. The...
The country's current account remained precarious for the first half of the year against the background of declining export performance, increased imports and declining capital inflows.The contractio...
The rains received in different parts of the country starting yesterday do not signify the onset of the rainy season, the Meteorological Services Department has said. MSD head of forecasting Tich Ziny...
Government has put in place a Statutory Instrument (SI) to shore up the Agricultural Marketing Authority Act in a bid to promote marketing and fair trade practices in the grain and oil seeds industry....
Zimbabwe has a commodity exchange that is yet to start operating due to lack of funds. However the Ministry of Industry and Commerce has indicated its working to ensure that the exchange is functional...
THE construction of the $3 billion Batoka Gorge Hydro Electricity Scheme is set to start by the end of next year after the completion of the $2.5 million access road linking Victoria Falls through Chi...