adminZim, Chinese firm sign $2bn housing contract
CHINESE government-owned construction company, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) has announced that it has signed a nearly $2 billion contract for a housing project with the government.
Some Human Resources degrees are inadequate
Davis Sibanda Labour Matters The majority of Zimbabwe University Human Resources degree programmes are not adequately equipping students with human resources skills thus many employers demand a human resources degree…
Dimaf repayment period extended
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE government has extended to 36 months the payment period for loan funds under the Distressed Industries and Marginalised Areas Fund (Dimaf), Industry and Commerce…
Committee to revive Byo industries set up
Simiso Mlevu THE government has set up a resource mobilisation committee chaired by Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa to spearhead the revival of Bulawayo industries, which are key to economic turnaround in…
Ministerial delegation tours ZITF stands
Business Reporter A MINISTERIAL delegation led by Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa conducted a tour of stands at the on-going Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) yesterday where they interacted with exhibitors.
State procurement system to be modernised
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter THE government is reforming its procurement system to modernise its operations and increase its capacity to enhance efficiency and accountability, a top government official has said.
ZNCC hosts Mat’land business awards
Molline Gagare Business Reporter THE Matabeleland chapter of the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) will host the regional annual Matabeleland Business Awards (MABAs) tomorrow at a Bulawayo hotel to…
3 SEZs pilot projects approved
Oliver Kazunga and Temba Dube Business Reporters THE government has approved three pilot projects – two of them from Matabeleland North – for the implementation of Special Economic Zones (SEZs)…
Call to increase exports
Molline Gagare Business Reporter BUSINESSES have been urged to produce high quality products with a focus on increasing exports as a means of turning around the economy.
Move away from comfort zones, Businesses urged
Molline Gagare Business Reporter BULAWAYO Provincial Affairs Minister Nomthandazo Eunice Moyo says the country’s businesses should move away from their comfort zones and take advantage of opportunities in value addition…