Panama papers leak prompts tax haven investigations
LONDON. — Australia has become the first country to launch investigations following a massive leak of documents from a Panamanian law firm that provides an insight into how the wealthy…
Tobacco sales off to a good start
Tobacco farmers have collectively earned $761 029 from the 518 255 kilogrammes of the crop sold on the second day of the selling season, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board…
Hwange shortlists potential parntners for new concessions
Martin Kadzere : Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange-listed coal miner Hwange Colliery Company has shortlisted potential partners to develop its new concessions in Lumbimbi and western areas. The new concessions, with…
Dollar struggles to recover
LONDON. — The dollar struggled to recover yesterday after its worst week in two months, with Friday’s strong US labour market report having failed to change the market view that…
Uber Tech expands in Africa
JOHANNESBURG. — Uber Technologies Inc. plans to start operating in three new African countries by the end of June, extending its reach 2 1/2 years after introducing its ride-hailing service…
Cyberspace rages after Warriors explosion
Sports Reporter THIS time last week, Zimbabwe football was celebrating a milestone victory, as the Warriors moved closer to qualifying for a place at the 2017 Nations Cup finals after…
Oil prices volatile on output fears
LONDON. — Oil prices have rebounded slightly after early falls, although doubts still remain that output will be curbed at a meeting later this month. Iran’s oil minister has reportedly repeated…
Women are being left out of Africa’s stories
Eliza Anyangwe Correspondent And yet, thanks to the power of patriarchy, the vast majority of what we read, see or listen to continues to be about men. Women are the window…
SA regulator extends probe in Miller deal
JOHANNESBURG. — South Africa’s Competition Commission will fail to meet Tuesday’s deadline for completing an investigation into Anheuser-Busch InBev NV’s takeover of SABMiller Plc and will extend the probe. The antitrust…
Copper heads for losing streak
LONDON. — Copper is heading for its longest losing streak in two years amid concern a glut will persist as miners press on with cost cuts and banks such as…

