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Blessing Musariri Shelling the Nuts A couple of months ago, I was having a conversation with a staff member from my old high school. We had a good laugh about…
Too late for Fed-ECB divergence trade
With Janet Yellen and her Federal Reserve cohorts set to push the lift-off button in two days, financial markets may have already overshot in betting on a split in US…
NSSA’s building society to get $30m for capitalisation
Conrad Mwanawashe Business Reporter Government will channel $30 million towards capitalising the National Social Security Authority’s newly licensed National Building Society, the Minister of Labour and Social Welfare, Prisca Mupfumira has…
Benitez bemused
MADRID. — Real Madrid coach Rafael Benitez was at a loss to explain his side’s terrible first-half performance after they slipped to a third defeat in five league games at…
Kambasha confirmed licence holder for high-tech firm
Business Reporter Zimbabwean businesswoman Dr Chiedza Kambasha has been confirmed by the high-tech Swiss company Ricochet Satellite Technology (RST) as its sole African new licence holder and practitioner until 2022. The…
Gvt to hold 33pc of mineral exploration firm
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter GOVERNMENT will hold 33,33 percent of shares in the Minerals Exploration and Marketing Corporation at inception while the board of directors will decide how to deal…
Turkey shifts troops in Iraq
ANKARA. — Turkey has shifted some of its troops stationed in a camp near Iraqi city of Mosul to the north close to the Turkish border in order to defuse…
Big Three hit back
PARIS. — A watershed year in golf saw the emergence of a new “Big Three”, filling the vacuum left by the fast-fading Tiger Woods. Jordan Spieth, Jason Day and Rory McIlroy…
Samuels banned
LONDON. — West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels was on Sunday handed a 12-month bowling ban by the International Cricket Council for an illegal action as the beleaguered Caribbean side were…
China’s renminbi slips to 4-year low
HONG KONG. – The renminbi slipped to a fresh four-year low against the US dollar in its first day of onshore trading since the People’s Bank of China said it…