NetOne beefs up roaming agreement
Faith Mabika Business ReporterNETONE has expanded its agreement with Belgian firm Belgacom International Carrier Services to include international data roaming services.
The development will enable NetOne customers to access communication through international roaming services. Previously, NetOne international
Why sport is good for you
Ben Chiganze Bassfisherman’s ApproachOne of my favourite pastime activities is bass fishing. I am very active in summer and inactive in winter. In winter my sport suffers because I still have not mastered the skill required in executing winter fishing properly. I don’t fish in winter because I am frustrated to go home every weekend
Delta cheers subdued ZSE
Business ReporterTHE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange industrial index slightly recovered yesterday on gains in selected heavyweight stocks while the mining index was flat.
After trades, the benchmark index was up by 1,4 percent at 130,96 points while the resource stocks remained flat at 89,04 points. The market
Local firm benefits from Brazil partnership
Business Reporter
HAINGATE Agro Equipment has over the past few years strengthened its relationship with suppliers of agricultural equipment from its longstanding agreement with Brazil. A company spokesman interviewed at the just ended Harare Agricultural Show said more equipment would be brought into
NetOne launches ‘Happy Hour’
Business ReporterAS the battle for market share among mobile phone networks intensifies, NetOne has announced that it will this weekend launch a new prepaid promotion dubbed the “Happy Hour”. This promotion will award a subscriber who recharges with US$1 worth of airtime, an hour of free NetOne to
Sadc forges ahead with common agenda
Joseph NgwawiSouthern Africa has taken a significant step forward in its quest for deeper regional integration following the approval of a long-awaited blueprint that outlines the region’s vision for infrastructure development. The Summit of Southern African Development Community Heads of State and
Agribank to disburse more IDCSA funds
Business ReporterTHE Agricultural Bank of Zimbabwe is set to disburse the second tranche of a US$30 million line of credit from the Industrial Development Corporation South Africa (IDCSA) by October this year. Agribank strategy, marketing and business development director Mr Joseph Mverecha said negotiations with
Tobacco nets half billion dollars: TIMB
A total of 144 million kg of tobacco worth over US$500 million were sold in the 2011-2012 marketing season, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board has said. Statistics released by TIMB at the close of clean-up sales show the country earned US$525 million, representing a 46 percent increaseSky’s the limit for ZABG
Martin Kadzere Corporate NewsAN exciting era is beckoning on the horizon for ZABG after multimillion dollar fresh capital injection by new controlling shareholder Trebor and Khays. Only two months ago, there were fears that the bank could miss the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe minimum capital threshold of US$12,5
Govt mulls fund for bank debts
Golden Sibanda and Victoria RuzvidzoGOVERNMENT is working on laws to create a fund for the takeover of the banks’ non-performing loans, one of its recent concerns in the beleaguered banking sector. It also emerged yesterday that the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe would this week deal “decisively” with banks on their

