BUSINESS NEWS

Corporate governance code limits multiple directorships

The proposed corporate governance code for Zimbabwe, work on which was recently completed, is expected to limit the number of boards an individual can serve on, DHM Legal Practitioners senior partner ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Corporate governance values should be embedded in corporate DNA

Good corporate governance should be embedded within an organisation's corporate DNA, not be a policy document filed away in a cabinet, Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in Zimbabwe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

John Chikura declared Chartered Secretary of the year

Deposit Protection Corporation chief executive and two-times Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in Zimbabwe past president John Mafungei Chikura has been declared the 2012 Chartered...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

External debt a threat to Zim economic growth, says Chinamasa

Government says the country's external debt estimated at over $8 billion remains a major threat to the growth of the economy.With the recently sworn in cabinet beginning to direct energies towards the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2013

POLITICS

Zimbabwe to unveil a Sovereign Wealth Fund

Government is expected to unveil a Sovereign Wealth Fund aimed at raising capital from internal resources to sustain economic requirements.The establishment of the fund is also expected to solve depen...

By Business reporter | Published: 27 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim dairy conference sets another record high attendance

The just ended 9th East and Southern African Dairy Associations (Esada) conference and exhibition has set a record for registering the highest number of delegates in the history of the organisation.Fo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Tobacco key to Zimbabwe food security

Successful tobacco farming in Zimbabwe can easily improve the food security situation in this country as it is linked to growing other crops in rotation with the cash crop, British American Tobacco Zi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2013

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

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