BUSINESS NEWS

Harare to unveil 5-year development

Harare City Council will soon unveil its 5-year development plan designed to create employment, attract investment and improve service delivery. Town clerk Tendai Mahachi disclosed on Friday that the ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 August 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe lands top UNWTO post

Zimbabwe has landed the chairmanship of the Commission for Africa - an arm of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation - after being unanimously elected by members of the body. In recent weeks, E...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 August 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

UNWTO overwhelms Vic Falls

All is set for the United Nations World Tourism Organisation general assembly in Victoria Falls, with hotels and city lodges fully booked throughout the duration of the event. The premier tourism even...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 August 2013

POLITICS

Mugabe threatens 'tit for tat' on US, UK firms

President Robert Mugabe threatened on Sunday to retaliate "tit for tat" against companies from Britain and the United States if these Western powers persisted in pressuring his government with sancti...

By Reuters | Published: 25 August 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

ZNCC lobbies for removal of duty on raw materials

THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) says government should remove duty on raw material imports to help local industries compete with counterparts in the region.ZNCC vice-president, David ...

By Business reporter | Published: 25 August 2013

HOW TO

How to write a perfect business plan

Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence. - Vince LombardiEven those who write business plans on a regular basis have difficulty in defining the perfect product...

By Phillip Chichoni | Published: 25 August 2013

OPINION

Think beyond ZSE troubles

Investing in stocks, money markets, bonds or anything for that matter, is a scary undertaking, especially for first timers. It is more so when the market is going through a bad patch. The stock market...

By Business reporter | Published: 25 August 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare Agric Show opens on a low note

THE Harare Agricultural Show opened on a low note yesterday as has always been the situation with the first day.By late yesterday afternoon, some exhibitors were still putting final touches to their s...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 August 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

2013 Mining Indaba to focus on viability challenges

The fifth edition of the annual Zimbabwe Mining and Infrastructure Indaba to be held in Harare next month will focus on the need to have a collective effort among nations towards tackling the problems...

By Business reporter | Published: 23 August 2013

EDUCATION

Insurance summer school opens on Monday

THE Insurance Institute of Zimbabwe 2013 Summer School opens at Montclair hotel in Nyanga on Monday.IIZ general manager Mr Garikai Dumisani said this year's summer school, which will run from August ...

By Business reporter | Published: 23 August 2013

POLITICS

Indigenisation comments from Robert Mugabe

"As we go about reorganising this critical sector, our policy reflexes must be oriented towards the goals of indigenisation and economic empowerment of our people. This was the centrepiece of our mani...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 August 2013

POLITICS

Mugabe clarifies the controversial indigenisation policy

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday sought to clarify the controversial indigenisation policy - which has destabilised the economy and divided his officials - saying while the 51/49% equity model Zanu-...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 August 2013

OPINION

Can policy be revived?

When did corporate policy become an end in itself - a destructive end that defeats its own purposes? How do we get back to the essence of policy as means to the end of more optimally functioning orga...

By Regenesys | Published: 23 August 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe proposes regional airline

Zimbabwe is expected to table a proposal for southern African countries to establish a regional airline, part of measures envisaged to solve the connectivity problems faced by millions of tourists tra...

By Business reporter | Published: 23 August 2013

POLITICS

Mugabe to continue with 51% indigenisation policy

Zimbabwe will continue to implement the controversial indigenisation policy, President Robert Mugabe said in his inauguration speech on Thursday.Mugabe said his government will seek to give indigenou...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 August 2013

POLITICS

President Mugabe sworn in

President Robert Mugabe, Africa's oldest leader at 89, was sworn in on Thursday for a new five-year term in the face of criticism from opponents and the West that the election he won in July was deepl...

By Reuters | Published: 22 August 2013

POLITICS

Mugabe's poll victory rattles foreign investors

The re-election on President Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe appears to have unsettled foreign investors who have since embarked on selling off listed stocks.Since President Mugabe's re-election on the Jul...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 August 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare Show preps almost complete

The Zimbabwe Agriculture Society is satisfied with preparations for the 2013 Harare Agricultural Show, which starts this Friday.ZAS said everything was in order with exhibitors now putting final touch...

By Business reporter | Published: 21 August 2013

POLITICS

Thursday a public holiday

GOVERNMENT has declared tomorrow - Thursday August 22, 2013 - a public holiday to give all people an opportunity to attend President Mugabe’s inauguration at the National Sports Stadium in Harare.Pu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 August 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Cotton indaba on today

Cotton side marketing and viability challenges are likely to dominate discussions when stakeholders meet today to deliberate on issues affecting the sector. The indaba, co-ordinated by the Agricultura...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 August 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Expectations high at UNWTO indaba

The 20th session of the United Nations World Tourism General Assembly officially begins at the weekend in Victoria Falls amid high expectations the event will transform domestic tourism and the econom...

By Business reporter | Published: 21 August 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

Travel to Zimbabwe

Once one of Africa's most beautiful destinations, Zimbabwe has been off the mainstream tourism radar for years.Robert Mugabe's three decades of rule, while ostensibly democratic, have been widely cr...

By Rebecca L. Weber, for CNN | Published: 20 August 2013

BUSINESS NEWS

'Bring back Zimdollar coins,' says CZI

Johannesburg - Zimbabwe's manufacturers asked the government to cut taxes and mint coins to boost demand for local goods, stimulate the economy and help reduce the perception of risk in the economy....

By Bloomberg | Published: 20 August 2013

EDUCATION

Institute of Logistics and Transport invites proposals

Zimbabwe's Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) is set to undertake an initiative where various stakeholders have been invited to suggest practical answers to the challenges facing th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 August 2013

OPINION

Imara Edwards Securities weekly review

The holiday shorted week was one of the heavily traded after deals worth USD 20.5m were closed during the three days. The cherry topping was provided by CBZH which traded 55.7m shares worth USD 8.4m o...

By Imara Zim Research | Published: 20 August 2013

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