Shares of Pan-African multi-commodity mining firm, Mwana Africa plc, climbed 18 percent in this morning's trading on the London Stock Exchange after reporting a profit in its fiscal 2014, mainly on st...
THE Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) is awaiting drawdown on two lines of credit amounting to $40 million as the institution mobilises resources for infrastructure projects.The move ...
PAN-African banking group,BancABC, has gone on a restructuring exercise that will see Hashmon Matemera returning to group level after a four-year stint as managing director for the Zimbabwean unit.Mat...
THE country's sole ammonium nitrate (AN) fertilizer manufacturer, Sable Chemicals, has assured farmers of enough stocks of the commodity for the winter wheat cropping season.Sable Chemicals chief exec...
Platinum mining firms have warned that the 15 percent levy Government imposed on raw platinum exports could lead to a collapse of the strategic industry. The export tariff took effect at the beginning...
THE National Social Security Authority has appointed Deloitte and Touché to process papers for its application for a micro-finance bank licence that will have an initial capital of $50 million. The n...
United States-based Raptor Resources Holdings has finalised its plan to develop its green field nickel and copper mineral claims in Shamva, the company confirmed yesterday. Raptor Resources is a minin...
Nissan South Africa has partnered five local Nissan dealers in a direct to dealer arrangement that will see the company extending its footprints on the local market. The five chosen dealers are set to...
AFRICAN Sun says a 12 percent increase in seats is required to satisfy demand for room nights in peak periods in Victoria Falls hotels as this would help the hospitality group overturn a negative four...
Government is keen on resuscitating the Feruka Oil Refinery in the Eastern border city of Mutare, but is incapacitated by the lack of financial resources to undertake the project, Energy and Power Dev...
GREEN Fuel area general manager Mr Graeme Smith, who was at the helm of the Chisumbanje ethanol project management since inception, has stepped down.The company's community projects manager, Ms Nicoll...
The Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation needs to realign its costs to current production levels to be able to revive its gold mining operations, parliamentarians heard today.Giving oral evidence t...
Hwange Rural District Council is owed more than $2 million in unit tax which has accrued over the past six years as mining houses operating within its area of jurisdiction continue to default, an offi...
Cigarette manufacturer BAT Zimbabwe says it is focusing on building its manufactured cigarette portfolio after stopping semi-processed tobacco exports last year.In an interview, BAT Zimbabwe managing ...
Zimbabwe's exports have taken a knock from the struggling manufacturing sector which is operating at around 37 percent of installed capacity.Latest trade figures from the Zimbabwe National Statistical...
ZIMBABWE is exporting electricity generated during off-peak periods, particularly after 9pm to neighbouring countries at a time when it ironically imports power to offset deficit during the day.Althou...
Meikles Centar Mining has shelved plans to venture into platinum mining following the withdrawal of a prospective investor who had shown interest in the venture, a company official said.The mining com...
Quest Motors does not require a capital injection but rather Government support through the purchase of the company's wide range of vehicles.Quest Motors Manufacturing Engineering Manager Mr Ezekiel M...
RAINBOW Tourism Group (RTG) says it has set aside at least $400 000 to refurbish the Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel.The refurbishment follows similar exercises at Rainbow Towers and the Kadoma Hotel and Confe...
Quest Motors Manufacturing (Quest) says Zimbabwe must ban car imports.The group - with capacity to produce 105 cars per day and 100 buses monthly - said government should shift its policy towards prom...
Contract tobacco continues to trickle in as overall sales reach $655 million ahead of the commencement of mop-up sales on July 15.Latest figures from the Tobacco Industry Marketing Board (TIMB) show t...
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe should use the Universal Services Fund to develop ICT knowledge in under-serviced areas and circumvent the delays in putting up passi...
ESSAR Africa Holdings has begun operations at Zisco and is engaging creditors to work on a repayment plan while it waits for the construction of a new iron and steel plant in 24 months, Industry and C...
A NUMBER of investors have shown interest in CAPS Holdings, but the pharmaceutical company is caught up in numerous court cases, Industry and Commerce minister Mike Bimha has said.At its peak, CAPS Ho...
GOVERNMENT is considering a proposal to hive-off a $39,8 million legacy debt from the Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) balance sheet to give the institution room to mobilise resource...