adminState-of-the-art equipment at Uhuru Concert
Entertainment Reporter
The recent Uhuru Concert, to mark the 32nd anniversary of Zimbabwe’s Independence, might have come and gone but it has set many a record not only in terms of attendance but also in the whole set-up of the gig from the stage, lights to the sound.
Ensuring safe working conditions
ENSURING safe and healthy working conditions is an important responsibility for both employers and employees. Minimising the chances of accidents and disease in workplaces is not only beneficial for those who work there but for the businesses themselves. NSSA has an Occupational Safety and Health division dedicated to promoting safety and health in the
Bindura University wins Delta ethics award
Business Reporter
BINDURA University of Science and Technology was recently crowned winner of the 2012 Ethics and Transparency Initiative Competition sponsored by Delta Corporation. The Ethics and Transparency Initiative Competition was a partnership between
Insight into Zim’s multiple currency liquidity crunch
Francis Chinjekure
IMAGINE those winding queues that used to form at most banking halls years ago, if that was a result of liquidity crunch then the current situation has to be addressed before we endure the same scenario. A liquidity crisis occurs when businesses
Interest in Kenya’s oilfields growing
NAIROBI. — Kenya is drawing global interest into its potential oilfields in the country’s northeastern dry lands.
A multinational company, Pan-continental Oil and Gas, has announced plans to raise cash in the Australian market to boost its exploration activities in Kenya. The company, listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, says it will raise up to Sh4 billion
Spain plunges back into recession
MADRID. — Spain’s jobs-scarce economy plunged back into recession in the first quarter of 2012 as employment slumped even further, the Bank of Spain said Monday. Barely two years after emerging from the last downturn, Spain slid into recession again with two consecutive quarters of economic contraction, the central bank said in a report. Gross domestic product fell by an
Brother accuses Samsung boss of being greedy
SEOUL. — The elder brother of Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-Hee said yesterday he would not drop his lawsuit over a family inheritance and accused his sibling — South Korea’s richest man — of being greedy. “Kun-Hee has aggravated a discord among brothers, always taking care of his own gain,” Lee Maeng-Hee (80), said in a statement released through his lawyer,
‘21st century businesses need innovative leaders’ address global autonomy issue
Stellenbosch (South Africa). — Twenty-first century businesses are lacking innovative leaders who have the capability to achieve long-term growth. This is the view of Dr Richard Straub, president of the Mr Peter Drucker Society Europe who recently spoke at the University of Stellenbosch Business School’s (USB) Leader’s Angle. “The time for a management revolution has come to
Defence policy vital for indigenisation, says Mnangagwa
Ruramai Gatsi Business Correspondent
DEFENCE Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa says Zimbabwe’s defence policy is vital in promoting a sustainable national socio-economic development in the country as it stabilises industry and eliminates chances of internal economic sabotage.
Corporate ethics: An emerging global standard
Bradwell Mhonderwa Business Ethics
WHEN company leaders have a clear understanding of the relationship between ethics and other performance metrics in the organisation, it becomes imperative for them to reveal this connection to all company stakeholders by embedding ethics