adminZim goods prices highest in the region
Prosper Ndlovu Business Editor THE country’s pricing model should be reviewed downwards to increase domestic industrial competitiveness following revelations local commodities were costlier compared to other countries in the region, analysts…
High costs of fertilisers affecting crop production
HIGH costs of fertilisers are negatively affecting production of crops among communal and small holder farmers throughout the country, an official has said. Compound D is ranging from $30 to…
MSU digitalises services offered to students
Tonderai Rutsito THE Midlands State University has unveiled a centralised system that digitalises all services offered to students, among them the e-Sadza system. e-sadza is a very smart, simple and fast…
Euro yields nose dive against dollar
THE euro extended its slide yestersday, hitting its lowest level in a year against the dollar as expectation grew that the European Central Bank will act soon to counter low…
SA vehicle sales to drop 4,6 percent as rand weakens
IMPERIAL Holdings Ltd (IPL), owner of South Africa’s biggest car-dealership network, said full-year profit declined 10 percent as the South African economy slowed and the rand weakened. Earnings per share,…
Parties that apply for rescission in labour cases must be heard
Labour Matters Davis Ndumiso Sibanda MANY employers and workers fail to attend hearings for various reasons and decisions are made without the party being heard. When this happens, many people struggle…
Dutch farmers dump tonnes of produce
Amsterdam – Tonnes of tomatoes, pears and apples were being dumped by Dutch farmers yesterday as they signed up for compensation after prices plunged in response to Russian sanctions on…
IMF chief fingered in French fraud case
IMF chief Christine Lagarde has been put under formal investigation by French magistrates for alleged negligence in a political fraud affair dating from 2008 when she was finance minister. Lagarde was…
E-tolls an immoral project: Cosatu
Midrand – E-tolling is one of the most immoral projects undertaken since the arms deal, Cosatu said yesterday. “This matter touches on the core of governance. This matter touches on the…
Shell sells some Nigeria oil fields
London – Royal Dutch Shell has sold some of four oil fields up for grabs in Nigeria, it said yesterday, as the oil and gas company pushes ahead with global…