Why it pays to love your customers

Ben Chiganze

ONE critical success factor in catching the bass is that the fisherman has to think like the bass.
The fisherman has to identify what would attract a bass fish at that particular fishing moment and particular dam.

Datlabs bemoans VAT on raw materials

PHARMACEUTICALS and personal care products manufacturer Datlabs (Private) Limited on Monday said duty and value added tax on raw materials are hindering its competitiveness on both regional and local markets.

Pote Hill Lodge steals the limelight

Business Correspondent
Tucked super imposingly on a hilltop away from the dangling and rattling noise of the busy gold mining town of Zvishavane, Pote Hill Lodge is the latest and one of the unique additions to the tourism and hospitably industry in the Midlands province, and Zvishavane town in particular.

SiS turns one, maintains strategic space

Business Reporter
The Success in Stilettos Seminar Series resumes today with a session for women interested in developing their leadership insights and capacities almost a year after the series offered its first seminar.

Embrace corporate governance, firms urged

Business Reporter
NEWLY elected president of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in Zimbabwe Mr Glovah Ngoni Madzima says the public and private sector should embrace good corporate governance practices as an important tool for sustainable economic development.

BNC struggles to keep afloat

Business Reporter
NICKEL miner and refiner Bindura Nickel Corporation says it has failed to secure additional capital for Trojan Mine and shareholders are now considering “strategic options” to raise the funds.

Tobacco deliveries top 150m kg mark

Business Reporter
Tobacco farmers have so far earned US$565,6 million from the sale of 153,1 million kilogrammes of tobacco at an average price of US$3,70 per kilogramme since the opening of the marketing season in February.

Cruyff raises a stink

BARCELONA. — Johan Cruyff raised eyebrows yesterday by saying that Spanish soccer champions Barcelona — for whom he was captain, then coach — should consider selling idol Lionel Messi, now that they have signed Brazilian starlet Neymar.

Heads roll in Ethiopia Football Federation

ADDIS ABABA. — The Ethiopian Football Federation sacked its general secretary on Monday after the African nation admitted fielding an ineligible player in a World Cup qualifier, a gaffe likely to cost the team three points.

Real Madrid turn to Ancelotti

MADRID. — Real Madrid have appointed Italian Carlo Ancelotti as their new coach on a three-year contract, the Spanish soccer giants said yesterday. The former Paris St Germain manager will be presented today and will replace Jose Mourinho who left at the end of last season to join Chelsea.

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