Gold deliveries fall 7,14pc — Chamber of Mines

Rumbidzai Zinyuke Business Reporter
GOLD deliveries declined by 7,14 percent in September this year from about 1 200 kg a month earlier, the Chamber of Mines said yesterday.
Statistics show that deliveries were down from 1 199,9kg in August to 1 111,1kg in September due to a significant decline in deliveries by large-scale

Gono gets tougher on banks

Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
THE Reserve Bank is mulling the introduction of money market instruments to compel banking institutions to buy Treasury Bills after they snubbed the stock again this week. The central bank re-introduced the T-Bills last month but only one issue was successful. The first and second auctions

Tips on battery care in summer

After our article on how to take care of your battery in winter, we have thought of giving you tips on battery care in summer. Excessive heat and overcharging shortens the life of a battery. Heat causes battery fluid to evaporate, which then damages the internal structure of the battery. A

MOB: It all gets too exciting

Robert Garai Muganda Buy Zimbabwe
SATURDAY November 17, My Own Boss — Buy Zimbabwe Edition season four (4) will have a winner. But getting there is (and has been) a long road. The question on the viewers’ lips is who between Godwin Gogwe (23) and Odert Kosimoni (27) will walk away from Nigel Chanakira’s final

Politics – A means of personal enrichment?

Dwight Mutonono Business Correspondent
I have often heard people say statements like, “I would like to get into politics because you can make a lot of money in politics”. Many seek public office for exactly that reason and the truth is many who have attained their political aspirations have indeed become extremely rich because of it.

Unpacking UNTWO hosting issues

WHEN I travelled to South Korea as part of the Zimbabwean delegation in October 2011, the main agenda was to win the bid to co-host, with Zambia, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation 2013 general assembly. The bid was won. In the aftermath of winning of the bid, so many

Mazda T35: A legend in commercial vehicles

Fact Jeke Behind the Wheel
WHEN we talk of light commercial vehicles, both trucks and buses, the Mazda T 3500 rates among the best. Mazda T35 trucks and Swaraj buses have stood the test of time and in Zimbabwe they are a favourite with farmers, transporters, schools and churches. For those who have no idea,

Sandy forces carmakers to scrap 15 000 cars

Sandy forces carmakers to scrap 15 000 carsCHICAGO. — Toyota Motor, Chrysler, Nissan and Honda plan to scrap about 15 000 vehicles damaged by Hurricane Sandy as vehicle makers and dealers continue assessing the storm’s impact, according to local media reports on Wednesday. Travis

Merging the future of China’s car industry: Expert

BARCELONA. — A Spanish expert said yesterday that Spain might be the perfect place for the Chinese car industry to get a foothold overseas. Jaume Ribera, professor from the IESE Business School in Barcelona, said one of the ways for Chinese-made cars to enter markets in Europe and the United

Local industry’s cry for salvation

Golden Sibanda Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE’s manufacturing industry faces the most testing challenges of its time and risks falling into a deep chasm where it will be difficult to retrieve while the consequences will be dire. It has for long been all talk and little action, but the consequences of this could leave indelible scars

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