Sugarcane harvesting set to begin

Harvesting of sugarcane begins next week in the Lowveld and is expected to continue until December, an official said yesterday.
Last year when the season started, farmers were being paid US$709 per tonne

Datlabs unveils own camphor brand

Business Reporter
Local pharmaceuticals manufacturer Datlabs (Private) Limited, which had an agreement with Tiger Brands of South Africa to produce its Ingram’s Camphor Cream locally, is set to launch a new camphor cream brand called CamphaCare after the latter

IMF predicts growth for Nigeria

LAGOS. — The International Monetary Fund in its latest economic forecast has predicted that Nigeria will top sub-Saharan African countries expected to emerge from the global recession in the next few years to post economic growth not seen outside Asia. The IMF’s World

Turkish Airlines, Airbus seal mega deal

ISTANBUL. — Turkish national flag-carrier Turkish Airlines yesterday signed a gigantic deal for up to 117 planes with European manufacturer Airbus finalising the largest order in Turkish civil aviation history. “We are inking today the biggest deal ever clinched by a

France unveils deficit target plan

PARIS. — Yesterday France presented a plan to get its public deficit back under the EU limit by 2014, having decided to let debt grow further as it tries to jump-start a sputtering economy. The plan to bring the deficit below 3 percent of Gross Domestic Product is

Different types of managers

Shelter Chieza Change Management
I received a number of interesting responses to last week’s article on the types of managers that we work with. So I have decided to focus on other types of managers that we have. Remember that there is no correct management style, the best leadership style

SME bank commendable

Takunda Mugaga Economic Agenda
The world over, the Small and Medium Enterprises are the biggest employers contrary to the local perception that such enterprises solely thrive on shady business practices which includes tax evasion and intense activity in the grey economy. The plan to

SA’s Pamoja expands to Kenya

NAIROBI. — South Africa’s cloud computing company, Pamoja, has expanded its cloud services business to Kenya, a strategic East African market.
This is part of plans to establish a premier cloud services marketplace for Africa. Albie Bester, Pamoja

Egyptair resumes Harare flights

Business Reporter
Egypt’s national carrier, Egyptair, resumes flights between Harare and Cairo in June after a nine year absence,  and is offering a 20 percent discount on ticket purchases between April 8 to 30 and travel between June 1 and 21. The airline will deploy a 144-seater Boeing

CUT Hotel rings bells for guests

Business Reporter
AS one descends the Manyame Valley slope approaching the town of Chinhoyi, you are greeted by a conspicuous gigantic structure that marks a grand entrance into the transit town. Clearly, it cannot be missed as the first billboard you encounter just after the

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