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Fanuel Kangondo in Victoria Falls
Local businesses have been urged to think outside the box and consider other sources of raising funds to recapitalise their enterprises as the traditional funders such as banking institutions are failing to support their operations.Zim seeks to increase exports to Zambia
Martin Kadzere in Ndola, ZambiaZIMBABWE is seeking to increase exports to Zambia, but local companies need to work on improving the quality of their products to achieve a competitive advantage over regional goods, a Government official has said.
Roadside assistance at your fingertips
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Behind the Wheel
HAVE you ever gone on that long road trip while totally unprepared for any mishaps?
Chizarira: Not for the faint-hearted
Tourism Matrix with Isdore Guvamombe
SET deep in the heart of Zimbabwe’s western interior is a lasting vestige of natural habitat whose intricate network of chattering rivers cascade from the bowels of a chain of wild, jungle-draped mountain peaks.
Eurozone confidence falls
BRUSSELS. — Eurozone consumer and business confidence fell in June to the lowest level since October 2009, official data showed yesterday, but sentiment remained stable across the wider European Union.Gold inches up ahead of EU summit
SINGAPORE. — Gold edged up yesterday after the euro showed some resilience ahead of a European Union summit that is unlikely to deliver new measures to tackle the region’s debt crisis and may prompt investors to turn to the safety of the dollar.JSE slips across the board
JOHANNESBURG. — The JSE slipped across the board at the start of trading yesterday, with platinum and banking stocks leading the fall, as market players looked to the two-day European Union summit, starting yesterday.European stocks, euro slide
LONDON. — European stock markets and the euro slid on yesterday with traders waiting to see if an EU summit will deliver concrete steps to tackle the eurozone’s spreading debt crisis.Italian companies to strengthen Zim presence
Business ReporterItalian companies operating in Zimbabwe recently met in Harare under the auspices of the Italian Embassy to discuss ways of strengthening business ties in the growing economy.
Value addition fair set for next month
THE third edition of the Processed Agricultural Products Fair will be held at the Harare Showgrounds on July 12 and 13 this year.Smallholder farmers working with nine non-governmental organisations under the Zimbabwe Adding Value to Sustainable Agriculture Produce Network will participate at the two-day show.