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Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE’S non-executive directors take home on average US$5 000 per annum in terms of their remuneration, which is relatively low in view of regional and international comparisons. Non-executive
Real estate firm rebrands
Tawanda Musarurwa Business Reporter
ZIMBABWEAN real estate consulting firm RM Africa Property Consultants has rebranded its property sales and rentals division to Rawson Property. Basically, the local firm’s land and property
Airzim debt keeps investors at bay
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
THE biggest hurdle that Air Zimbabwe might have faced in securing a strategic equity partner could have been its US$140 million debt. There were several reports on partnership talks between Air
Fidelity Life EPS shoots up 100 percent
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
FIDELITY Life Assurance of Zimbabwe’s earnings per share increased by 104 percent in the full year to December 2011 as profits doubled on growth in premium income from employee benefits. The
Govt postpones meeting on Zimplats
Business Reporter
THE meeting scheduled for Tuesday between senior Government officials to discuss Zimplats’ non-compliance with the country’s indigenisation and empowerment requirements has been deferred to
M&R pulls out of Zimbabwe
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
MURRAY & Roberts is set to divest from Zimbabwe after resolving to sell its 46 percent equity in the construction and engineering firm. The South African-owned company is already talking to a local
Kudos to Zimsec for restoring credibility to local exams
Editorial Comment
Zimbabwe’s O and A Level results are getting better, but still have a long way to go before pupils, parents, schools and the nation as a whole can feel happy with them, with just 19,5 percent of O
Can elections create jobs?
Albert NhamoyebondeWith elections being held on all continents, many political parties have gone overboard in promising the voters that they have the answer to the unemployment crisis. But the question being asked is
Regrading versus promotion
At the workplace Wenceslaus Murape
Many workers have of late been at loggerheads with employers over the terms “regrading” and “promotion.” The term regrading may apply to staff whose roles have changed significantly since their
Unions boss threatens new protests at tolls march
The head of South Africa’s powerful Cosatu labour federation yesterday threatened new street protests, as he rallied tens of thousands of people in Johannesburg against plans for toll roads.