adminPlans to capacitate Fidelity Printers
Nduduzo Tshuma THE government is working on capacitating Fidelity Printers and Refinery to become a strategic national and regional gold processing centre, Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa said yesterday.
Maize imports forecast to double
Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE is forecast to double maize imports this year after poor weather affected production in parts of the country while the region could also face food insecurities.
Loadshedding hits tobacco workers
Abigail Mawonde Harare Bureau LOADSHEDDING has hit employees in the tobacco industry amid revelations that Tobacco Processors Zimbabwe is deducting hours lost during power outages from workers’ salaries.
Positive development in manufacturing sector: AfDB
Tinashe Makichi Harare Bureau The African Development Bank (AfDB) says Zimbabwe should implement policies that ensure access to credit to complement the performance of the manufacturing sector that has been…
BAT expects improved performance
Listed cigarette manufacturer British American Tobacco Zimbabwe says it expects an improved performance in the second half of the year after posting a flat trade performance in the first quarter…
Comesa to simplify food safety regulatory environment
Harare Bureau The Common Markets for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) has started spearheading development of a framework to help Member States reduce costs associated with multiple testing for aflatoxin…
Sadc could lose skilled labour to xenophobia
The Sadc region should enhance labour migration within the region notwithstanding the xenophobic attacks that took place in South Africa recently, a South African business leader has said.
Zim membership of African Trade Insurance imminent
ZIMBABWE could secure insurance cover of up to $500 million on goods that it wants to trade by paying $15 million to join the African Trade Insurance (ATI), a senior…
Miners’ federation elects new executive
Lovemore Zigara Midlands Correspondent A FORMER senior police officer, Apollonia Munzverengwi has been elected the new Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) president. He replaces Trynos Nkomo.
Allied appoints KPMG to carry out forensic audit
Harare Bureau ALLIED Timbers has appointed KPMG to carry out a forensic audit to establish if there was impropriety in the conduct of former chief executive, Joseph Kanyekanye.