Embed ethics management processes
acUnited States-based politician Margaret Chase Smith, once remarked, “The right way is not always the popular and easy way”. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character. For many years, trustworthy people in our firms and public institutions feared persecution if they stood for the right against the wrong. They feared for their jobs and
Zim on threshold of serious economic growth
Addressing the CZI Congress in 2005 in Nyanga, I am on record as having pronounced that “Zimbabwe is going to be the fastest growing economy on this planet in the years 2005-2030”. As I write today in 2012, we have roughly 18 years before we can put this pronouncement to test. I believe that Zimbabwe’s high literacy ratio (only second to Tunisia), great climate
Wetlands role in boosting tourism hailed
Business Correspondent
LOCAL wetlands have great potential of attracting investment in the tourism industry, Zimbabwe Tourism Authority Masvingo provincial chairperson Dr Fredrick Kasese has said. Addressing delegates to the provincial Wetlands Day commemorations at
Firm unveils cost-cutting scheme for cross-border traders
Business Reporter
A LOCAL travel agency, Happy Travellers, has come up with an innovative scheme that will help reduce travelling costs for cross-border traders. The scheme is expected to benefit cross-border traders who travel regularly to China and Dubai. The
LonZim to be renamed Cambria Africa
Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE-FOCUSED investment firm LonZim plc has indicated that it will change its name to Cambria Africa plc.
This comes as the company moves to operate independent of direct support from Lonhro Plc, which, however, retains its 22,9
Zim delegation in SA for mining indaba
Business Reporter
A ZIMBABWEAN delegation is in Cape Town, South Africa, for this year’s mining indaba that started yesterday.
The indaba is a major conference that brings together mine executives, investors and policy- makers from around the
Indigenisation targets mines in Manicaland
Tawanda Musarurwa Business Reporter
THE indigenisation programme is set to roll out the empowerment drive in Manicaland that will soon result in the launch of community share ownership schemes for mining companies operating in the province. Youth Development, Indigenisation
Investors lose over US$150m on ZSE
Bright Madera Senior Business Reporter
INVESTORS on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange have lost more than US$150 million since the beginning of the year, as equities have remained fairly subdued. The market was valued at US$3,7 million last year and closed yesterday at US$3,5
CBZ to clear RTGS payments
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
CBZ Bank has stepped up efforts to clear all its outstanding payments through the Real Time Gross Settlement system by the end of this week. The bank indicated that it had put in place measures to maintain the bank’s normal turnaround period on
We enjoy cordial relations with Zim — BDF chief
Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter
VISITING Botswana Defence Forces Commander Lieutenant General Tebogo Carter Masire has


