Zimbabwe is courting China to upgrade the Preferred Destination Agreement (PDA) to a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) before year end to ensure that the Asian country fulfill its pledge to make Zimba...
Makaziwe Mandela, the eldest daughter of the late South Africa president Nelson Mandela has resigned from Steward Bank's Board after being nominated to sit on the board in July 2012 after Strive Masiy...
Meikles Limited's retail arm, Meikles Mega Market intends to make forays into the lower end of the market by setting up 8 additional retail branches across all cities in the country. The retail unit ...
Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa has instructed Agribank to first seek local partners to recapitalise the bank before considering bringing in foreign investors. Agribank CE Sam Malaba said the...
Steward Bank last week launched a suite of innovative Diaspora Banking products targeted at Zimbabweans living, working or studying abroad. The product suite was unveiled by Steward Bank CE Kwanele Ng...
CBZ Holdings has begun work on the $18 million housing project in Gweru. Laura Gwatiringa the group executive Marketing said the first phase which involved putting up the sewer system, water reticulat...
Government will set up a $100 million credit facility for small scale miners to support them with equipment and expertise to improve viability. Mines Minister Walter Chidhakwa said the facility is als...
The Diamond Technology Centre in Mt Hampden is set to open in June. Chair of the centre, Lovemore Kurotwi, said that "the country is set to benefit immensely from the project with the creation of 100 ...
Government has gazetted regulations empowering local diamond companies to grade, cut, polish, crush and process the stones as well as sell them to international buyers. This is in line with the Minera...
Tobacco sales have continued to increase since the beginning of the marketing season inching close to the $400 million dollar mark as the country's 180 million kg target draws closer.According to figu...
Zimbabwe's leading health insurance organisation CIMAS's revenues for FY2013 reached $110,4 million.The rise in revenue, which was up 12,7 percent from the 2012 figure of $98 million, was driven by gr...
Essar Africa Holdings Limited will release more than $450 million to clear most of NewZim Steel's (formerly Zisco Steel) debt and pave the way for the operationalisation of the company.In addition to ...
The World Bank has stressed the need for the country to prioritise prudent fiscal policies and the strengthening of financial supervision of the local banking sector.In a presentation during the recen...
ZIMBABWE'S diamond output from the Marange fields is expected to decline to 12 million carats this year, according to diamond analysts Rapaport.That would be a 9,7 percent decline as the country is es...
LAST Wednesday's closure of Bhadella Wholesalers in Mutare, which had been operating in the eastern border city for more than eight decades, has been met with mixed feelings by customers and various s...
THE Chamber of Mines and the Associated Mine Workers Union of Zimbabwe (Amwuz) have agreed a 5% increase in wages for 2014, ending protracted wage negotiations of more than six months.The agreement is...
THE interbank market will soon be operational amid indications banks will receive the facility agreements next week.The new Bankers Association of Zimbabwe (Baz) president, Sam Malaba said the Afrexim...
Fidelity Life Assurance of Zimbabwe has received a major boost for its phase two Manresa housing development following the finalisation of the administration wrangle between two municipalities which c...
The Imara Zimbabwe Fund declined 9% in April this year to $19,2 million compared to the previous month after share prices of its leading holdings slumped. In terms of share price moves over the month,...
Gold deliveries to Fidelity Printers and Refiners, the country's sole buyer of the mineral, reached nearly four tonnes in four months to April this year, official statistics show. The deliveries from ...
Government is establishing a diamond park in Harare for local companies to cut and polish gems, and also produce finished products, Mines and Mining Development Minister Walter Chidhakwa has said. In ...
Econet will be launching Wi-Fi hotpots in a bid to ease congestion on the regular mobile broadband networks that use GPRS, Edge and 3G, TechZim reported. "We were tipped to this development by some su...
Steward Bank posted a loss of $26,4 million for the year ended February 28, 2014 which it attributed to an on-going restructuring process.The bank said it incurred non-recurring operating expenditur...
Agro-focused firm Chemco Holdings has been delisted from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange with effect from today.Trade in Chemco shares was suspended in 2012 and shareholders felt that corrective actions f...
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe says it is in the process of re-planning spectrum allocations to cater for 4G.4G is a mobile communications standard intended to repl...