BancABC dangle carrot

Grace Chingoma Sports Reporter
FINANCIAL institution BancABC have dangled a big carrot to giants Dynamos and Highlanders ahead of their Castle Lager Premiership showdown at Rufaro on Sunday, pledging to give the winner US$15 000. BancABC Holdings are also the principal sponsors of Dynamos and Highlanders.They

Licensing of clearing agents

A clearing agent is defined as any person who for gain, acts for or holds himself out as carrying on the business of acting for an importer, exporter, manufacturer or the holder of a licence in performing any function under, or complying with any requirements of the Customs and Excise Act

Inflation to remain low, but . . .

Tawanda Musarurwa Business Reporter
ECONOMISTS have concurred with Treasury’s projections for the annual rate of inflation to the end of 2013, but remain concerned about the factors keeping the inflation rate low. In a recent 2013 Pre-Budget Strategy Paper, Finance Minister Tendai Biti projected the country’s headline inflation to

Cosmetic policies will not work

Takunda Mugaga Economic Agenda
THE journey to the 2013 National Budget Statement presentation on November 15 has been characterised by anxiety and huge expectations and the envelope that Finance Minister Tendai Biti will present is expected to either to make or break the aspirations of the generality of the populace.

No two properties are identical

Vengai Madzima Property Guide
AS we approach the end of a year that has witnessed nominal property transactions resulting from the lack of finance on the market, it is still important to pursue investment models that will make one richer as the inevitable end of this crisis fast approaches. The hyperinflationary period

Lead — don’t follow

Zachary Aldwin Milkshake in the Boardroom
HERE is a clear thought of why Zimbabwe won’t lead, it is because in many cases we follow and are willing to pay a big price for it. We wait for the West (as much as we insult the West) to come up with the gadgets, the innovation, the new inventions and better ways of doing things. Picking on

Be a master of the business game

Shelter Hamandishe-Chieza Change Management
BUSINESS is a game and it has probably taken me the past 10 years to figure this out. This game needs players, rules, and a result. It is just like a game that my daughter taught me, Rock, Paper and Scissors. The rules for the game are that each player simultaneously makes the figure

Zimra automation now urgent

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Business Reporter
GOVERNMENT needs to urgently fund automation of the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority’s systems to improve its revenue inflows in the wake of ballooning financial obligations against a thin resource base. Zimra faces the daunting task of ensuring maximum performance of all revenue

Construction of Borrowdale mall to start soon

Construction of a multimillion-dollar retail complex — the Mall of Zimbabwe — in Borrowdale will start as soon as the project receives the nod of the Environmental Management Agency, an official said on Tuesday. EMA is carrying out an environmental impact assessment, and the results are

Seed Co to spread its wings in Africa

Kudzai Kureva
ZIMBABWE’S leading seed producer, Seed Co, is expanding its operations in Africa in a bid to unlock shareholder value. In an interview with the Herald Business, Seed Co group chief executive officer Mr Morgan Nzwere said they were looking at expanding into several East and Southern African states.

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