adminBNC-Glencore deal to calm uneasy investors
Corporate News with Golden SibandaTHE announcement by Mwana Africa that its majority- owned Bindura Nickel Corporation signed an off-take agreement with Glencore International should calm the nerves of uneasy investors.As…
US$40m boost for wheat
The Zimbabwe Commercial Farmers’ Union is on the verge of clinching a deal worth US$40 million with the private sector to support wheat farming this winter, an official has said.In…
Let’s give what we own
Two years ago I was invited to be a guest of honour at my former school on a prize-giving day. Before the event kicked off I was politely told that…
Asian shares struggle
SINGAPORE. Asian shares struggled for traction yesterday, despite gains on Wall Street, but Japan’s Nikkei touched a nine-month high as hopes of a sustained economic recovery for the rich world…
Old Mutual defends property rentals
Business ReporterOLD MUTUAL contends its property rentals are competitive in light of prevailing market rates, despite the recent exodus tenants citing “exorbitant” rentals.Old Mutual marketing executive Ms Lindah Mariwande said…
Global stocks rally pauses
LONDON.The rally in shares and other riskier assets took a breather yesterday, with world stocks trading a touch below the previous day’s 29-month highs while the dollar fell broadly.Benchmark US…
State, Essar Africa to seal Zisco deal
By Golden SibandaGovernment and Essar Africa are expected to conclude the Ziscosteel deal this week, amid reports that the partners are putting last-minute fine-tuning, largely on the debt issue.This follows…
ZOU forges partnerships with auditing, accounting bodies
Herald ReporterZimbabwe Open University on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Institute of Internal Auditors and Southern Africa Association of Accountants.Speaking at the ceremony, ZOU Vice Chancellor Dr…
Easipark mystery deepens
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MONDAY’S demonstration against awarding of a parking management tender to Easipark — joint venture between Harare City Council and Easihold of South Africa
Egypt: US hypocrisy laid bare
By Stephen GowansIT STARTED off promisingly enough. Over the weekend, the New York Times’ Scott Shane wondered why “the drama unfolding in Cairo” seems “so familiar” if “the United States,…