Ship with returnees docks in Namibia . . . as more firms donate to Covid-19 fight
At least 182 Zimbabweans aboard a cruise ship have docked in Namibia and will come home once suitable transport arrangements are made.
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- businessweekly
- May 29, 2020
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Gold miners go unpaid for six weeks
Zimbabwe’s large-scale gold miners risk suffering disruption to production and also plunging into viability challenges following revelations a good number of them have not received payment for gold deliveries for periods stretching up to six weeks.
Central bank sets new limits for ZIPIT transactions
People using the mobile ZIPIT platform to make near instant payments have been limited to a total of $20 000 a day and $100 000 a month in efforts to stop large transactions on the foreign exchange black market, but continue to allow the normal transactions ZIPIT was designed to facilitate.
- businessweekly
- May 29, 2020
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Cotton farmers seek US dollar payments
Several Zimbabwean cotton farmers are increasingly becoming worried over the continued depreciation of the domestic currency and want to be partly paid in US dollars during the next marketing season, a survey by Business Weekly has revealed.
Treasury, RBZ work on pricing measures
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) and Treasury will soon come up with monetary and fiscal measures to cushion consumers from escalating prices of basic food items, legislators heard yesterday.
UPDATED: Smallholder piggery scheme launched
SMALLHOLDER farmers will benefit from a piggery scheme under the Presidential Livestock Inputs Support Programme, launched by President Mnangagwa in Harare yesterday.
- businessweekly
- May 29, 2020
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‘Price adjustment will keep us going’
While demand for goods and services continue to decline due to waning disposable incomes, cost containment measures coupled with price adjustment is expected to sustain dairy processor, Dairibord going forward, analysts have said.
First Lady welcomes TB Champions
Zimbabwe has appointed TB Champions as it steps up the fight against tuberculosis (TB), which remains one of the major causes of death.
- businessweekly
- May 29, 2020
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Covid-19 necessitates insurance rethink
Do insurance firms have the novel coronavirus pandemic covered? The answer to that question can be anything, except a definite “yes”.
- businessweekly
- May 29, 2020
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Cassava share price unfazed by allegations
Cassava Smartech like the rest of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange listed stocks, has continued to record significant gains, shrugging off serious allegations and litigations levelled against its biggest subsidiary and cash cow, Ecocash.