Surviving the price discovery phase
If your business made it to this second quarter of the year alive, congratulations! You have passed the base level and must now survive the tumultuous waters of the current season of price discovery.
Mealie meal price set to go up
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE Grain Millers’ Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) says the country should brace for an increase in the price of mealie meal in the next few…
Malandule defends refs leadership
Petros Kausiyo, Harare Bureau THE Zifa Referees’ Committee have dismissed accusations that a purge of match officials who served under the previous leadership, is going on in the family of…
US$400K for tobacco seedbed
TOBACCO contracting firm, Agritrade Leaf Tobacco (ALT), has set aside a US$400 000 budget for seedbed requirements for the next tobacco farming season.
Stock Market Weekly Review
The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) maintained steady gains in the week as gainers outnumbered fallers leaving the bourse with a positive market breadth.
Latest technology isn’t enough. . . business model should go with it
Manufacturing executives today are confronted with an enormous variety of promising new technologies, ranging from artificial intelligence to connected machinery to 3D printing, all of them offering some combination of cost savings, quality improvements and increased flexibility. It is tempting to think that a manufacturer could modernise itself simply by replacing its old processes with new ones that feature these technologies. But the historical record suggests that isn’t enough.
President speaks on price increases
Felex Share, Harare Bureau President Mnangagwa has slammed the rent seeking behaviour by some business that continue to increase prices of basic goods without justification saying they were exploiting the…
PPC Matopos Marathon hailed as a huge success
Zimbabwe’s only ultra-marathon, the just ended PPC Matopos 33-Miler, has been hailed as a huge success by its organisers, PPC Zimbabwe Ltd. This year being its 7th edition, the cement…
NSS closed for Independence
Eddie Chikamhi, Harare Bureau Caps United were left in suspense after the Premier Soccer League announced the indefinite postponement of their home game against Chapungu because of the unavailability of…
Why financial market distortions are not going away
Financial market distortions remain a major source of vulnerability for the economy; a substantial hindrance to growth. When the monetary policy stamen was issued on February 20, 2019, there was wide celebration that finally, the central bank was acting in rooting out financial markets distortions.











