BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo investment conference on the cards

A LOCAL business pressure group, Bulawayo Business Arise (BBA) has lined up an investment conference to help address challenges besetting the industry in the city.The conference, slated for November, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 September 2013

POLITICS

Zimbabwe diamond gate explodes

Chairman of diamond-mining company Gye Nyame resources (GNR) at the centre of a $6 million scandal Manson Mnaba yesterday disclosed that Ghanaian investor William Ato Essien brought $5 million cash in...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 September 2013

POLITICS

Mugabe to block export of raw materials

PRESIDENT Mugabe has underscored the need to add value on Zimbabwe's raw minerals before exporting.Mugabe said Government would no longer allow firms to continue exporting raw minerals with no value a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

15 Zim firms to participate at Indonesia Expo

Fifteen Zimbabwean firms will participate at the 28th Trade Expo Indonesia next month to increase trade in various sectors of the economy.The participation of Zimbabwean firms at this year's Indonesia...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 September 2013

EDUCATION

UZ BOOST team heads for Mexico

The University of Zimbabwe BOOST - Enactus team that won the national finals held in July will represent the country at this year's world cup finals in Mexico at the end of this month.Building Opport...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

IDC revives bid to recover $62m from Romanian Govt

The Industrial Development Corporation of Zimbabwe Limited (IDCZ) has revived its bid to recover $62 million from the Romanian government as compensation for a failed joint sheet glass manufacturing ...

By Business reporter | Published: 18 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

ZNCC calls for removal of duty on imported raw materials

Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) vice-president Mr Davison Norupiri has called for the immediate review of duty on imported raw materials.Speaking at the New Government, new policies, and ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 September 2013

POLITICS

Tsvangirai announces MDC-T shadow cabinet

Former Prime Minister and MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai today announced the structure of his party's shadow cabinet. Announcing the shadow cabinet, Tsvangirai said the purpose of this 'Executive Str...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 September 2013

EDUCATION

CSZ Summer School 2013 website launched

The Computer Society of Zimbabwe has launched an interactive and informative website for the upcoming Regional Summer School.With 10 open sessions covering up-to-date topics of concern to all ICT deci...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra sets taxes deadline

ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY (Zimra)has set the end of this month as the deadline for the payment of third quarter taxes.In a public notice yesterday, Zimra said all clients whose taxable income include...

By Business reporter | Published: 18 September 2013

OPINION

Who really rescued the Zim economy? Biti or Chinamasa

In the last decade, good governance and sensible policy-making have been in short supply in Harare. But in 2009, at least one good decision was made: to scrap the failed Zimbabwean dollar in favour of...

By Simon Allison | Published: 18 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra to host regional conference

Zimbabwe will host the first International Conference on Tax in Africa of the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) in Victoria Falls from September 23 to September 27.The conference, which is being...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe - Mauritius buyers sellers expo

Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) deputy president, Mr Davison Norupiri has hailed the cordial business relations that exist between Mauritius and Zimbabwe and urged the local business comm...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Tobacco exports gross $349 million

The country has so far exported 72,4 million kg of virginia tobacco worth $349 million.The tobacco was sold at an average price of $4,82 per kilogramme representing a 17 percent increase from volumes ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 September 2013

POLITICS

Mugabe opens 1st session of 8th Parliament

President Mugabe today officially opened the first session of the 8th Parliament during which he set the legislative agenda for this session.The President said there was need to come up with new legis...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 September 2013

OPINION

ZSE weekly review

The Industrial Index posted a 3.6% gain during the week under review compared to largely indifferent trading in the prior week. Firm bids were recorded in the banking and insurance sectors where FBCH ...

By Imara Edwards | Published: 17 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim loses $12 billion in illicit financial flows

Zimbabwe has lost a cumulative $12 billion in the last 3 decades through illegal financial outflows ranging from secret financial deals, tax avoidance and illegal commercial activities, a new report j...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

New body for funeral companies formed

The Zimbabwe Association of Funeral Assurers has a new affiliate organisation, the Funeral Services Association of Zimbabwe, which is a member based voluntary grouping of all funeral services companie...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim companies invited to attend Juba investment conference

Zimbabwean companies have been invited to attend the South Sudan Investment Conference to be held in Juba on December 4 and 5 this year.South Sudan acting charge d'affaires in Zimbabwe Mr Watts Nyirig...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Agric Marketing Authority to issue $35m bills to finance soyabean

CBZ Bank Limited has floated Agricultural Marketing Authority Bills in a bid to raise about $35 million to finance soya bean production in the coming cropping season.An official from the bank's Invest...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 September 2013

POLITICS

Mugabe to open 8th Parliament tomorrow

The first session of the 8th Parliament of Zimbabwe will be officially opened by President Mugabe tomorrow.The President is expected to outline the legislative agenda for the new Parliament. This foll...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 September 2013

POLITICS

Japan commits $4, 2 million to Zimbabwe food security

The Japanese government has set aside $4,2 million to boost food security for the poor and under privileged community across the country, the World Food Programme (WFP) said yesterday. In a statement ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Italian investors expresses confidence in Zimbabwe

Italy's leading fertiliser manufacturer Puccioni Fertilisers is planning to introduce a range of products on the Zimbabwean market as part of wider plans to penetrate the southern African market.Pucci...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

ZTA to host another mega tourism event

Zimbabwe Tourism Authority will next month host a Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) forum as preparations for the country's premier tourism and travel exposition, Sanganai/Hlan...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 September 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

BAT records 16% decline in domestic sales

Cigarette manufacturer BAT recorded a 16 percent decline in domestic sales volumes resulting in it recording a US$1,4 million loss for the six months ended June 30, 2013. The company's  performa...

By Staff Reporter | Published: 16 September 2013

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