Electronic bourse on course

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange is trudging closer to an electronic securities settlement system — the Central Securities Depository — as parties to its establishment are set to sign the agreement next

UNWTO preps gather momentum

AN Environmental Impact Assessment is being carried out in Victoria Falls, where the international conference centre, hotels and shopping malls will be constructed ahead of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation General Assembly, a Cabinet minister has said.

Funding your business

Fanuel Kangondo Entrepreneurship
IT all begins with an idea and it takes innovation to actualise that idea into a service that can arouse the interest of customers leading to the demand of the goods you supply. That is the long and the

Protecting the environment is not enough: Brazil

Antonio Patriota, Minister of External Relations, Brazil
A three-dimensional approach to development that combines social, economic and environmental concerns is now needed to protect the environment. Rio+20 is a landmark for the future. As more

Protecting the environment is not enough: Brazil

Antonio Patriota, Minister of External Relations, Brazil
A three-dimensional approach to development that combines social, economic and environmental concerns is now needed to protect the environment. Rio+20 is a landmark for the future. As more

Levy boost for engineers

Tawanda Musarurwa Business Reporter
THE Ministry of Public Works has given the Engineering Council of Zimbabwe (ECZ) the nod to collect a 1 percent levy from all engineering projects in the country, which will boost the coffers of the

Joyce Banda’s conundrum

Special Correspondent
Malawi’s decision to cancel its hosting of next month’s African Union Summit over the presence of Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir might have underlined president Joyce Banda’s growing status as a

Taking solace in ‘A fine madness’

Title: A Fine Madness
Author: Mashingaidze Gomo
Publisher: Ayebia Ckarke Publishing Limited, UK
Isbn: 978-0-9562401-4-9
Pages: 174
When an excited friend brought to me the manuscript of Mashingaidze Gomo’s A Fine Madness, at

Who will protect the shareholder from himself?

Gertrude Takawira
In businesses today, there are more of shortcuts towards fast gain, than long term achievements. It used to be said, “The winner takes it all”, but now, privileged losers take the prizes, too. The

Smallholder farmers must be supported

Moses Hategeka
“My son, I have for decades survived on this 2,5-acre piece of land and practised mixed farming, cultivating crops such as maize, millet, sweet potatoes, beans and coffee, as well as rearing some goats, chicken and sheep. These brought me some income and ensured food security in my home.

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