Business News

1 year ago | January 6, 2023

Exports hit record high in Nov 2022

Business Writer Sales of Zimbabwean exports hit a six-year monthly high in November last year with tobacco and gold ...

Tea producers project growth . . . as sector recovers from Covid-19

Enacy Mapakame The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) listed tea producers are expected to benefit from the anticipated ...

Depressed macadamia prices dampen Ariston prospects

Michael Tome ARISTON says high production costs and depressed macadamia prices are likely to dent the company’s ...

Why do Africans seem unable or unwilling to industrialise?

Part Two. Clifford Shambare We ended Part One of this article by pointing out that the Industrial Revolution had the ...

Why Zim struggles with trade deficit

Dr Reneth Mano Zimbabwe’s balance of trade in merchandise goods has been negative for some time. For the first 11 months ...

Start your 2023 effectively

Arthur Marara Wow! How time flies, some 366 days ago we were in 2022, and now we are in 2023. Let me start by ...

SecZim sets penalties for firms flouting ZSE listing regulations

Nelson Gahadza The Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe (SecZim) has set varying penalties for listed ...

Starafrica corporation in recovery trajectory

Enacy Mapakame Sugar processor, Starafricacorporation, says its property business has seen significant recovery with ...

Research methodology, types and importance

Dr Linda Haj Omar When developing a research methodology, it can either be Observational, Experimental, Simulation or ...

Zim’s competitiveness anchored in tourism  . . . a pillar of ...

Dr Musekiwa Clinton Tapera Tourism is one of the pillars of nation branding. There is a positive correlation between ...

Here is what cost you more in 2022

Business Writer Zimbabwe’s inflation for the year 2022, closed at 243,8 percent down from a peak of 285 percent in ...

Powerspeed reports three times revenue jump

Enacy Mapakame Powerspeed Electrical Limited’s revenue for the year to September 30, 2022 more than trebled to $26,9 ...

ChatGPT, humanity’s saving grace?

Leslie Mupeti I wrote a previous article about Artificial Intelligence in marketing but that was really before I came ...

High interest rates, power outages dent investment environment ...

Michael Tome ANALYSTS have bemoaned high-cost business operating environment obtaining in the country saying it is a ...

Simbisa branch rollout suffers power cuts

Oliver Kazunga Listed quick service restaurants group, Simbisa Brands, says its stores roll out programme has been ...

Policy missteps, inconsistencies remain a challenge, observers

Nelson Gahadza and Theresa Mhazo Economic experts have said whilst government intervention on the economy has been ...

‘Formal, parallel forex markets rates will never converge’

Oliver Kazunga Convergence of formal and black market exchange rates will never be achieved unless structural ...

1 year ago | January 4, 2023

SecZim gazettes new requirements, fees to be paid in US dollars

Business Writer Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe (SecZim) has gazetted new Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) ...

Caledonia declares US dollar dividends

Business Writer Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) listed resources group, Caledonia, has announced a US14 cents ...

ZNCC happy with quantum of loans extended to productive sector

Business Writer THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) has lauded growth in loans extended to the productive ...