Trade fair tactics to get your brand noticed
Trade Fair roared into life on Tuesday April 23, and as always all roads led to the city of queens for another hype and business activity for professional and would-be trade contenders.
Exploring partnerships as small businesses
One of our most popular local proverbs says that “one finger cannot crush a louse”. This implies that “others” are an important factor in any kind of endeavour, business included.…
Africa’s gold smuggled to Dubai
NAIROBI. — Billions of dollars’ worth of gold is being smuggled out of Africa every year through the United Arab Emirates in the Middle East — a gateway to markets in Europe, the United States and beyond — a Reuters analysis has found.
Stock Market Weekly Review
Enacy Mapakame The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) extended gains last week with all the key indicators closing in the black. In the week to Wednesday, the primary indicator, the ZSE…
COMMENT: Manipulators risk early local currency
The pressure to accelerate the introduction of a full-fledged Zimbabwean currency must be growing thanks to those business people who, through fear at best and greed at worst, are doing their level best to derail the economic reform programme.
Belt and Road for joint development, shared benefits
BEIJING, April 25 (Xinhua) — Centuries ago, on the backs of camels and by ship, through sun-scorched deserts and turbulent waves, merchants and explorers traveled back and forth along the ancient land and maritime Silk Road and galvanized trade and contact between East and West.
Economic zones expected to play bigger role in global BRI cooperation
BEIJING, April 26 (Xinhua) — From Cambodia to Ethiopia to Georgia, economic and industrial zones have become an increasingly important dimension of international cooperation within the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
IPEC reads riot act to insurers
Players in the insurance industry that fail or delay paying out claims of admitted liabilities under any policies risk having their operating licences cancelled as stipulated at law, according to the Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) acting commissioner Mr Blessmore Kazengura.
Tapping into digital tech platforms. . . to boost farming productivity in Africa
Africa is a bit of an anomaly as far as agriculture is concerned. On the one hand, it has 65 percent of the world’s available uncultivated arable land, and it has the potential to feed the world. However, a country such as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which has the potential to feed Africa’s 1,2 billion people, struggles to feed its own population of about 70 million.
DHL brings online stores to African consumers
Dhl Express has announced the launch of its new mobile and desktop app aimed at improving the online shopping experience for Africa-based consumers.









