adminChampion Murray out of Wimbledon
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov outplayed Andy Murray on Centre Court to end the Briton’s Wimbledon title defence in the quarter-finals. Dimitrov, 23, played superbly to win 6-1 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 in…
Barca to open Suarez talks
Barcelona officials were set to meet their Liverpool counterparts in London yesterday to open negotiations on a possible deal for disgraced Anfield striker Luis Suarez, according to British media reports.
Neymar recovering well – doctor
Neymar is making good progress in his recovery from thigh and knee knocks ahead of Friday’s World Cup quarter-final against Colombia, Brazil’s team doctor said on Tuesday.
Microfinanciers shun small entreprises
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter LENDING by microfinance institutions (MFIs) has remained skewed towards consumptive lending at the expense of supporting small and medium enterprises that are critical to economic…
Standard Hotel’s humble beginnings
Oliver Kazunga THE establishment of the Standard Hotel, which has become one of the important assets in Bulawayo’s hospitality industry, started from humble beginnings when Standard Products, a company that…
Makomo overtakes Hwange in coal production
FOUR-YEAR-OLD Makomo Resources in 2013 overtook Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) to become the biggest coal miner in the country, latest data from the Chamber of Mines shows.
Dimaf lending terms relaxed
Harare Bureau INDUSTRY and Trade Minister Michael Bimha says Old Mutual Zimbabwe has agreed to relax lending terms of the Distressed Industries and Marginalised Areas Fund that were seen as…
Insurance firms miss capital deadline
Walter Muchinguri Harare Bureau THE Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) has revealed that only 12 of the 25 licensed insurance companies have complied with the minimum capital requirement of $1,5…
Wilderness Safaris to open new camp in Hwange
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter ONE of Zimbabwe’s ecotourism and tour operators, Wilderness Safaris says it will next year open the new Linkwasha Camp in the Hwange National Park.
Germany in Russia sanctions threat
BERLIN/KIEV – Germany’s Angela Merkel warned Moscow ahead of talks on Ukraine yesterday that economic sanctions remained an option unless it backed peace efforts, as Ukrainian government forces pressed on…