Breakthrough for Alzheimer’s
CHICAGO.Imaging agents for Alzheimer’s disease in late-stage clinical trials will be used first to rule out the disease, rather than to diagnose it, companies working on the agents say. They…
Rising food prices stoke inflation
By Tawanda MusarurwaRISING food prices were the major impetus to an increase in the country’s annual inflation rate – 3,3 percent in January from 3,2 percent in December.According to the…
DW creditors’ meeting to await High Court ruling
Business ReporterA DAVID Whitehead creditors’ meeting scheduled for this morning is likely to be postponed again to allow the High Court to pass the judgment in which the major shareholder…
Crude rises over US$1
SINGAPORE.Brent crude futures rose more than US$1 yesterday on concern that violence in Libya could cut more of the Opec member’s output and that a similar story could play out…
Training essential for success
LAST week I wrote about the bass fishing competition that we had in Darwendale recently and how the eventual winner attributed his success in the competition to training hard.I also…
Angolans feel the pinch
LUANDA.OIL revenues have made Angola one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa, but the high cost of living that has come with the boom makes life difficult for many in…
Company growth critical for 2030 vision
Corporate News with Golden SibandaTHE CEO Africa Roundtable conference held in the resort town of Nyanga last week set the tone for sustained individual company growth.Admittedly, it is often difficult…
SA economic growth beats forecasts
PRETORIA.South Africa’s economic growth came in higher than expected in the fourth quarter, boosted by stronger growth in the mining and agricultural sectors, according to data released yesterday. Statistics South…
Sedco boss steps down
Business ReporterSMALL Enterprises Development Corporation general manager Mrs Fortunate Sekeso has stepped down from her post to pursue personal interests.She had been at the helm of Sedco since 2007 when…
Zimbabwe a sound investment place: ZIA
Business ReporterZimbabwe has a sound investment environment with sound policies to safeguard foreign businesses, the Zimbabwe Investment Authority has said.The country is a signatory to international conventions and treaties that…

