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Business Editor ZIMBABWE is among countries that are set to benefit from the evolving telecommunications infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa, it has been learnt. According to the Sub-Saharan Africa Ericsson Mobility…
Edgetech Solutions to offer mobile payment service
ZIMBABWE-BASED banking solutions provider Edgetech Solutions is preparing to launch a new mobile payment service that uses sound-based communication technology from NearBytes to let people make payments in stores with…
GM recall probe finds no cover-up, clears top executives – source
GENERAL Motors Co (GM.N) has found senior executives were not to blame for a delayed vehicle recall involving defective ignition switches linked to at least 13 deaths, a person familiar…
Mangwe miners face eviction
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent ILLEGAL miners operating in Mangwe district face eviction as the local authority has started compiling a data base of all mining activities in the district with…
High wages driving away investors
PREVAILING high wages are pushing away potential investors in labour-intensive industries, a labour expert has said. Industrial Psychology Consultants (Pvt) Ltd managing consultant Memory Nguwi said the effect of compelling…
Pensioners run flourishing butchery
Yoliswa Dube Features Reporter WHAT started out as a “club” to meet and eat inhloko turned into a lucrative business after five pensioners in Hwange came together to invest in…
Winter wheat hectarage declines
Farmers have planted just 6,000 hectares of winter wheat, compared to 10,700 hectares grown last year, an official said on Wednesday. Farmers attribute the reduced wheat hectarage to lack of…
With right policy mix Zim’s turnaround possible
Zimbabwe’s perennial trade deficit is only but a symptom of deeper economic problems. There has been serious debate among economic stakeholders regarding the state of the country’s balance of trade,…
Ariston revenue increases 29pc
Tinashe Makichi Harare Bureau Agro-industrial company, Ariston Holdings Limited’s revenue for the half-year ended March 2014 increased 29 percent on the back of improved marketing by the group. The group…
Minister Bimha assures Indian businesses
The government has vowed to protect Indian businesses in Zimbabwe amid indications that the operationalisation of the much anticipated New Zim- Steel multi-million deal has officially commenced. Addressing an India-Zimbabwe…