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- businessweekly
- October 2, 2020
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First Mutual’s Gross Written Premium narrows
Diversified insurance group, First Mutual Holdings, reported an underwhelming set of numbers for the six months to June 30, 2020, with Gross Written Premium (GPW) sliding 8 percent to $1,5 billion as most of its operations felt the weight of inflationary pressures.
- businessweekly
- October 2, 2020
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Why the sports industry is booming
If you’re passionate about sports, now is a great time to get into business.
- businessweekly
- October 2, 2020
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Working from home still remote
Working from remote locations is not a threat to the demand for office space, management at Zimbabwe Stock Exchange listed property management and development concern, First Mutual Properties (FMP) have said.
- businessweekly
- October 2, 2020
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Steward Bank unveils new agribusiness product
Steward Bank has partnered businesses under parent company Cassava Smartech Zimbabwe, to launch AgroFuture, a new agribusiness product that is set to improve agricultural production in the country.
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- October 2, 2020
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ZSE in record turnover
The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) closed the month of September up 17,5 percent and if inflation for the month is to come out lower, investors would have recorded real returns during the period.
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- October 2, 2020
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Tokyo organisers outline steps for ‘simplified’ games
Organisers of the Tokyo Olympics last Friday proposed cutting back the number of staff at next year’s Summer Games and shortening the opening period for training venues, as part of a plan to hold a streamlined event amid the pandemic.
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- October 2, 2020
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Depressed grid, connection costs escalate deforestation
ILLEGAL firewood and charcoal vending have become a lucrative commercial practice in most parts of Bulawayo where traders enjoy growing demand, as consumers seek alternative and cheaper sources of energy.
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- October 2, 2020
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Nine habits to increase your energy
Energy, not time, is the basis for productivity. Having all the hours in the day won’t help you if you’re exhausted for most of it.
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- October 2, 2020
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African Sun offloads 150 workers
Hotel group, African Sun Limited (ASL), has retrenched about 150 workers from its three Victoria Falls flagship hotels citing the need to streamline staff in the wake of Covid-19 impact.
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- October 2, 2020
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Can tourism be the game changer?
How does Zimbabwe and the region attract tourists? It is a simple question with a simple answer. We have tourists attractions such as the Victoria Falls that are must-visits. Most of our anchor attractions are national parks. As such, we showcase our wildlife to attract visitors. At RG Mugabe International Airport for instance are statues of big animals heralding what lies inland. Players in the tourism sector market the national parks and other destinations with an implicit message that the region is beautiful. That is how we attract tourists.