MINING & RETAIL

Zimplats spends $72million on Bimha Mine

ZIMBABWE'S largest platinum producer, Zimplats, has spent $72 million of the $101 million that was set aside for the redevelopment of Bimha Mining project, one of the company's mines. In a production ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 November 2018

POLITICS

Minister Bimha death hoax rubbished

MINISTER of Industry, Commerce and Enterprise Development, Mike Bimha has scoffed at reports circulating on social media that he had died in a road traffic accident in Chegutu.Speaking from China wher...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt finalising SEZs incentives: Dr Bimha

THE Government is finalising the crafting of regulations and coming up with incentives tailor-made for businesses to operate under Special Economic Zones (SEZs), a Cabinet Minister has said.Speaking i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bimha leads Zim delegation to Hong Kong

INDUSTRY, Commerce and Enterprise Development Minister, Dr Mike Bimha, will this week lead a delegation of business leaders from Zimbabwe to Hong Kong for the First Belt and Road Agrifood and Trade Su...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bimha urges recycling firms to invest more

Paper and plastic recycling companies should invest more to ensure a clean environment, amid revelations that 43 percent of total waste in urban areas is made up of paper and plastic, Industry, Commer...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

New dispensation stabilises prices, claims Bimha

INDUSTRY, Commerce and Enterprise Development Minister, Dr Mike Bimha, says basic commodity prices have significantly stabilised under the new political dispensation and further reductions are expecte...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt to put measures in place to reduce cost drivers

GOVERNMENT is putting in place measures to reduce cost drivers in order to enhance competitiveness of the country's exports.Industry, Commerce and Enterprise Development Minister Dr Mike Bimha said th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 April 2018

MINING & RETAIL

Zimplats resumes Bimha operations

ZIMBABWE'S largest platinum miner, Zimplats, is next month expected to resume production at its Bimha Mine, which collapsed nearly four years ago.To date, Zimplats has invested less than half the fund...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 March 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bimha spells out SME's vision

Industry and Commerce Minister Mike Bimha said his ministry plans to link 200 small to medium enterprises in tomato production to food processing companies by April 10. In terms of progress in the SME...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 March 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bimha praises CSR-compliant companies

Companies which practice corporate social responsibility (CSR) have a chance of attracting investor, Industry Commerce and Enterprise Development minister Mike Bimha has said. Bimha made the remarks a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 February 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt moves to promote local motor industry

Government has launched the Zimbabwe Motor Industry Development Policy 2018-2030 (ZMIDP) as part of efforts to promote growth of the local motor industry and increase capacity utilisation by over 90 p...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 February 2018

MINING & RETAIL

Zimplats to revive Bimha Mine

PLATINUM mining company Zimplats says the redevelopment of Bimha Mine remains on schedule to reach full production in April 2018.Bimha Mine, which collapsed in 2014, affected output, resulting in a 50...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 February 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bimha fumes over price increases

INDUSTRY, Commerce and Enterprise Development minister Mike Bimha says he is saddened by persistent price increases obtaining in the country, despite several recommendations done by an interministeria...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 December 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

National Trade Policy review still in progress

INDUSTRY and Commerce Minister Dr Mike Bimha says the review of the National Trade Policy is still in progress and finalisation of the process is likely to be before the end of the year.The Government...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 September 2017

MINING & RETAIL

Bimha pushes Zimplats to record production

Zimbabwe's largest platinum producer, Zimbabwe Platinum Holdings posted a record ore production of 7 million tonnes in FY2017 compared to 6, 6 million tonnes in the previous year.This was on the bac...

By Staff reporter | Published: 31 August 2017

MINING & RETAIL

'Work on Bimha Mine on schedule'

THE country's largest platinum miner, Zimplats says the redevelopment of its Bimha Mine remains on schedule and expects to be back to full production by April 2018. The platinum producer has announced...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 August 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

Bimha to lead business delegation to Namibia

INDUSTRY and Commerce Minister Dr Mike Bimha will lead a high-powered business delegation for the Namibia-Zimbabwe Business Forum to be held in Namibia in October.According to ZimTrade a number of Zim...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 August 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim's competitiveness commission board named

INDUSTRY and Commerce minister Mike Bimha yesterday announced the National Competitiveness Commission Board (NCCB), saying the economy needs to start running, as it can "no longer afford to walk".Bimh...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 July 2017

MINING & RETAIL

New Ziscosteel deal nears finalisation

The government is on the verge of striking a deal with some foreign investors that will see the revival of Ziscosteel.Addressing delegates during a Round Table Ministerial Conference in Bulawayo, the ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

Government reviews labour laws

INDUSTRY and Commerce minister Mike Bimha has revealed that government was reviewing labour laws to make them more flexible and applicable to the current operating environment.Addressing members of th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 July 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt engages experts on economic zones

Government is consulting international experts in its quest to successfully implement special economic zones and come up with models that fit the country's current economic situation.Industry and Comm...

By Tinashe Makichi | Published: 14 June 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt begins consultations on SEZs

Government is currently holding consultations with various stakeholders with the view to coming up with a Special Economic Zones (SEZ) model that is best suited to the Zimbabwean situation.Industry a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 May 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

Not all companies to be resuscitated

Industry Minister Mike Bimha has said not all companies that have shut down have to be resuscitated and called for creation of criteria to single out those deserving special attention.A number of comp...

By New Ziana. | Published: 20 January 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim not happy with Trade facilitation agreement

Zimbabwe is not likely to benefit from the agreement on trade facilitation reached at the 9th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation last year, Industry and Commerce Minister Mike Bim...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 January 2014

MINING & RETAIL

'Zim govt done with Zisco,' says Bimha

GOVERNMENT says it has fulfilled outstanding obligations that have been stalling the revival of Zisco and awaits new majority shareholder Essar Africa to meet its end of the bargain.Industry and Comme...

By Business Reporter | Published: 20 December 2013
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