Manufacturing industry in crisis: CZI

Golden Sibanda
Senior Business Reporter

THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries says the manufacturing sector remains stuck in a deep crisis despite an average increase in capacity utilisation.

Firms need to think outside the box

Ben Chiganze
A Bassfisherman’s Approach

A FEW weeks ago we nearly capsized in Darwendale Dam due to an infestation of nets and weeds in the water and a strong wave.

Gloomy clouds hover over world economy

CENTRAL banks and politicians are now being called upon to act decisively as speculation that the global economy is slowing continues to grow while global financial turmoil is expected to continue affecting demand.

Ex-Barclays chief to forgo US$31m in bonuses

LONDON. — Former Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond, who resigned over a rate-rigging scandal, is not claiming bonuses worth £20 million (US$31 million), the bank’s chairman said yesterday.

‘Rainbow nation’ battling for cohesion

JOHANNESBURG. — Archbishop Desmond Tutu coined the term in 1994 to celebrate post-apartheid South Africa but 18 years on, the “rainbow nation” is battling entrenched racial, social and economic divisions.

German business backs Merkel’s euro strategy

BERLIN. — Nearly nine out of 10 top managers in Germany support Chancellor Angela Merkel’s strategy for tackling the eurozone debt crisis, according to a new survey published yesterday.

China voices support for eurozone

BEIJING. — China said yesterday it believed Europe could resolve its debt crisis, as the two sides held a high-level meeting in Beijing that also covered thorny issues such as Syria, Iran and human rights.

Let’s contain water pollution

What is water pollution?
Water pollution occurs when unwanted or toxic substances are accidentally or intentionally introduced into water bodies in quantities which affect the resource in providing its services, which include domestic use, irrigation, navigation, recreational and life support (ecological) functions.

‘Re-energising family planning in Zim’

WORLD Population Day is an outgrowth of interest generated by the Day of Five Billion Person, which was observed on the 11th of July, 1987.

TN Bank ends ZSE listing dry spell

Bright Madera
Corporate News

ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange acting chief executive Mr Martin Matanda and chairperson of the board Mrs Eve Gadzikwa will this morning pop some champagne to welcome TN Bank to the local bourse, after a more than 15-month dry spell.

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