‘LGP regulation to reduce power outages’
Clara Mawere Harare Bureau The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority says all Liquefied Petroleum Gas retailers and distributors must adhere to minimum standards as set by the Standard Association of Zimbabwe…
EU, Japan eye landmark trade deal
Brussels — The European Union and Japan agreed yesterday to try to conclude talks on an ambitious free-trade deal next year that would encompass about a third of the global…
Fiat Chrysler shares tumble on strategic plan doubts
Fiat Chrysler’s (FIA.MI) shares fell sharply yesterday as analysts questioned whether the carmaker could achieve chief executive Sergio Marchionne’s new targets — and how his ambitious expansion plan would be…
Breaking cycle of youth unemployment, poverty
DAKAR — Youth unemployment and underemployment are among the main barriers to development in West Africa, say experts. Not only does the exclusion of young people from the labour force…
Moves under way to plug export earnings leakages
Conrad Mwanawashe Harare Bureau The government intends to plug leakages of export earnings in the tourism hunting sub-sector by introducing a web-based application that will provide real time and online…
Zim dollar return unrealistic: BAZ
Golden Sibanda Harare Bureau The reintroduction of the Zimbabwe dollar is not a realistic option available to this country in the short to medium term given the compelling need to…
Africa’s growth a priority for World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa, the first to be hosted by Nigeria, is an annual forum which started two decades ago with focus on issues aimed at fostering…
Bulawayo seeks US$13m for water purification
Bulawayo Bureau— Bulawayo City Council has written to Government seeking borrowing powers to raise $13,3 million from financial institutions to purify rivers that are spilling raw sewage and hazardous effluent…
Golden moment…Warriors trio strikes it rich
Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter— IT has been a memorable week for Zimbabwe internationals on the professional football scene. On Sunday, it was former Masvingo United left back Costa Nhamoinesu celebrating…
Infrastructure projects to get prescribed asset status
Happiness Zengeni Business Editor— Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa says Government will give prescribed asset status to funds which will be channelled towards infrastructure development and not consumption. Speaking at the…




