Handball federation set to score a first

Collin Matiza Sports Editor
THE Zimbabwe Handball Federation are looking at scoring a first in this country.
They would like to become the first national sport association from Zimbabwe to send more than 100

Gulliver factory auctioned

Fanuel Kangondo Business Editor
ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange-listed Gulliver Consolidated Limited had its main factory in the Aspindale industrial area in Harare auctioned for US$920 000 last Friday to settle mounting debts. The sale of

US sanctions hit Olivine

Business Reporter
THE US Office of Foreign Assets Control has intercepted a US$2 million loan Olivine Industries secured from PTA Bank because its majority shareholder, Industrial Development Corporation, is on the US

ZSE turnover slumps

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
TURNOVER on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange declined 36,5 percent in April to US$23,08 million as the liquidity crisis in the economy took its toll on equities. Volumes traded on the bourse also took a

EU faces deeper recession

BRUSSELS. — Recession in the crisis-hit eurozone will be deeper than expected for the rest of the year, hitting even Europe’s biggest economies and leaving unemployment at record levels, the EU

German car sales to drop

FRANKFURT. — New car registrations in Germany, the benchmark for a crucial sector of the top European economy, are due to slip slightly this year, the main industry federation said last Friday. The German

‘ECB negative rates not yet option’

BRATISLAVA.  — The European Central Bank, which has just cut its key rates to an all-time low, is not considering negative interests for now, a top ECB governor said on Friday. Austrian central bank chief

US unemployment falls 7,5pc

WASHINGTON. — The US economy added a solid 165 000 jobs in April, and the unemployment rate fell from 7,6 percent to 7,5 percent, its lowest level since December 2008, the Labour Department said last

Adidas net profit rises in first quarter

BERLIN.  — Europe’s biggest sportswear maker Adidas said last Friday that its net profit grew 6 percent to 308 million euros in the first quarter and forecast full-year net earnings of up to 920 million

Zesa break-up hailed

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
The unbundling of Zesa Holdings will “even the playing field” for all firms and attract investment into the power sector, the Zimbabwe Energy Council has said. While hailing Government’s unbundling

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