JSE eases after record high

JOHANNESBURG. – The JSE eased last Friday, led by gold miners, after reaching yet another lifetime record high on Thursday. At 12.37pm, the all-share index was down 0,40 percent at 40 440,69 points,

Industrial index rise on gains

Martin Kadzere Bull & Bears
THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange closed the week on a quiet note on Friday with only Econet Wireless recording reasonable trade volumes. Market turnover was US$1,5 million and both indices were little

Firm donates to chairs to school

AUTO Logistics Services on last week donated 100 chairs to St Catherine’s Zimcare Trust Junior School.
The donation was handed over to the school’s headmistress, Mrs Charity Matanhire, by Willowvale

Youth projects worth US$2,9m approved

PROJECTS worth US$2,9 million have been approved in the past 12 months under the US$10 million Old Mutual Kurera/Ukondla Youth Fund. The fund was launched late in 2011 as part of Old Mutual’s

Shake-up looms at Millennium

A BOARD and management shake-up is looming at Millennium Tobacco Limited with shareholders and creditors of the company set to meet to discuss the matter early next month. A scheme meeting

Eurozone emerges from crisis

FRANKFURT. – New evidence suggested last Friday that the eurozone might finally be emerging from its crisis with a European Central Bank announcement that banks were starting to repay some

Urban areas feeling the heat, too

Jeffrey Gogo Climate Story

GOVERNMENT should craft strategies and policies that address climate vulnerability for the poor in towns and cities. Urban areas are not what they used to be 60 years ago. More and more

Tobacco marketing season opens next month

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Business Reporter
THE 2013 tobacco marketing season is set to begin on February 13 with auction sales while contract sales will start a day later. Only three floors – Tobacco Sales Floor Limited, Boka Tobacco Auction Floor

CZI to host economic symposium

THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries is this week expected to host its annual economic outlook symposium hoping to unpack missing links critical for faster and sustainable economic growth and

Mineral exports net US$1,8bn

Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE’S mineral exports dropped to US$1,86 billion last year from US$2 billion realised a year earlier, latest figures from the Chamber of Mines show. Gold contributed more than a third of the total

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