Dangers of impulsive decisions
Shelter Chieza Change Management A couple was going on vacation but the wife was on a business trip so the husband went ahead on his own and his wife was…
Does inflation rate matter?
Takunda Mugaga Economic Agenda The performance of most African governments is normally measured by two macro-economic indicators which happen to be the unemployment rate and the inflation rate. Economic theories…
E85 gains popularity
Business Reporter THE use of locally produced cheaper biofuels especially E85 is increasing rapidly with Harare alone now having over 2 000 petrol vehicles that are now flex fuel compliant.…
Fare thee well ‘Chicken King’
Tinashe Makichi Business Reporter IRVINE’S is a household name in the poultry industry in Zimbabwe, thanks largely to the efforts of the late William Mitchie Irvine , who died two…
India’s new central bank chief talks tough
MUMBAI. — Top economist Raghuram Rajan yesterday warned that he may have to take unpopular steps to tackle India’s worst economic crisis in decades as he took over as the…
Go for green buildings, architects urged
Sifelani Tsiko Senior Writer Zimbabwean architects should lean towards making greener buildings that are ecologically sound and increase efficiency while at the same time moderating the use of building materials,…
Profile of a ‘rock star’ economist
MUMBAI. — India’s new central bank chief Raghuram Rajan is an outspoken economist described by one newspaper as having “rock star appeal”, who famously predicted the 2008 global financial crisis…
Samsung moves a Gear up with Galaxy smartwatch
Gadget geeks from all over the world are converging on Berlin this week for the IFA consumer electronics fair where Samsung was expected to unveil its hotly anticipated smartwatch yesterday.…
Two SA gold producers strike wage deals
JOHANNESBURG. — Two of the seven South African gold producers affected by a pay strike yesterday said they have struck a wage settlement with unions as the work stoppage entered…
The art of innovation
IT is confession time again! That moment when the great Zach, the mighty Zach, Zach the awesome reveals that he is not Superman and tells of a significant failing in…

