All set for audit congress

CAPE TOWN. — Officials from some of the leading international auditing firms have confirmed participation at next month’s Breakbulk Africa Congress.
Michael Lalor, Ernst & Young’s director of strategy and innovation, Africa Business Centre, will outline sub-Saharan Africa’s development, investment trends and proposed capital

Nhowe mission refutes claims

Herald Reporter
The Nhowe Mission board of governors has refuted claims in the electronic and print media that pupils at the institution had been victims of satanism.
The chairman of the school board, Mr Joseph Goromonzi, said investigations on the alleged satanism and injury of the pupil had been finalised.

East Africa awaits SMEs listing

NAIROBI. — East Africa is still waiting for the first small and medium-sized enterprise to list on any stock market in the region.
A Nairobi Securities Exchange official yesterday said SMEs are yet to list despite the launch of the Growth Enterprise Market Segment to make it easy for them to trade on the

Emerging markets thrive

Lisbon. – No matter how Cyprus’ financial drama ends, its troubles show yet again that rich countries enfeebled by the great financial crisis remain a weak link in the world economy.

Botswana faces power crisis, as SA cuts exports

GABORONE. — Botswana is staring at a possible economic rollback following sharp cuts in electricity imports and the halting pace at which a replacement power source is being erected. South Africa — under pressure to satisfy growing domestic demand — has scaled back on power exports to the region and allowed a five-year deal with Botswana which

How to manage your boss

BEING a manager gives you the powers to manage the person that you report to. To be effective you rely on your boss to acquire critical resources.
It is very unwise to have a rocky relationship with your boss and expect yourself to be very productive.

Latest on car sales’ sites

Municipal Reporter
Harare City Council has cancelled all temporary car sale site permits and has given approved operators on reserved roads four months to wind up operations as it stamps its authority in the management of open spaces.

The rise and rise of FBC

Takunda Mugaga Economic Agenda
Unlike his predecessor, Livingstone Gwata, the new man at the helm of FBC was not a choice of head-hunting but rose through the system.
Whether this explains why the bank has been impressive regardless of tight market conditions is debatable. However, the record of the former boss, Gwata deserves

Palestine commends Zim

Herald Reporter
Palestine has commended Zimbabwe for its political support in its quest to become an independent state. The Middle East country is under occupation from Israel, which is supported by western countries mainly the United States of America.

Work hard to be a master

Zimbabweans never come short of ideas. It might even be the reason for our downfall. I met someone last week who runs 42 small businesses.
I asked him if they were making money. His sheepish smile told me that he was not.

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