Italian embassy offers language, culture course
Business ReporterAs part of initiatives to facilitate stronger business and cultural ties with Zimbabwe, the Italian embassy in Harare has launched an introductory course in Italian language and culture. The 12-week course
SA’s new trade Act not friendly: AfDB
The African Development Bank says the recent enactment of the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act by South Africa is against the promotion of free trade under the Sadc Trade Protocol.Growing ethical cultures in firms
Bradwell Mhonderwa Business Ethics
THERE are a number of things that managers can do to inculcate ethical cultures in their organisations. These include systematically scanning the existing organisational culture, scheduling
Jean-Claude Juncker steps down
BRUSSELS. — Luxembourg premier Jean-Claude Juncker chairs his last meeting of Eurogroup finance ministers yesterday after years battling the debt crisis, before handing over to a Dutch newcomer amidBoJ starts first policy meeting under new premier
TOKYO. — The Bank of Japan yesterday began its first policy meeting since the new premier took office with a pledge to pressure it into aggressive monetary easing to revive the long-suffering economy.Chitungwiza Blast
By Michael Chideme
The bodies of a traditional healer and his three patients who perished in a mysterious blast in Chitungwiza yesterday afternoon were today removed from the scene of the explosion and taken for post mortems at Chitungwiza General Hospital. A seven month old baby was also killed in the blast which
It’s either lump sum or monthly payout, not both
The National Social Security Authority Pensions and Other Benefits Scheme retirement benefit, which is payable when a contributor reaches retirement age, is either a lump sum payment or a monthlyBusinesses urged to go digital
Business ReporterLocal business people have been challenged to move into the digital age by investing in websites in order to enhance their businesses. The call was made by Information Communication Technology
Govt to group SMEs into clusters
THE Government will this year group Small and Medium Enterprises into clusters to improve productivity and competition in the sector, a Cabinet minister has said. Clustering is grouping of industries in aLong Cheng Plaza Mall to be completed April
Faith Mabika Business ReporterTHE US$84 million Long Cheng Plaza shopping mall opposite the National Sports Stadium is set to be completed in April. According to an official, the completion of the mall — which is being bankrolled by


