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‘Boon’ for wealth funds investing locally amid pandemic
The global pandemic was a moment of vindication for African sovereign wealth funds focused on their local economies as the Covid-19 crisis stoked demand across industries from pharmaceuticals to farming.
Community hails Zanu PF projects
ZANU PF is implementing and completing projects that were started by the late Cde Biggie Joel Matiza in Murehwa South constituency with the community hailing the party for delivering on its promises.
Funeral parade for Airforce crew today
The funeral parade for the three members of the Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) who died in a helicopter crash last week will be held today at Manyame Airbase.
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‘Lafarge Zim engages Govt on cost’
Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe is seeking Government intervention in reducing key cost-drivers that are making its products uncompetitive compared to its regional peers.
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High costs, reduced exports drag Zimplow
Agricultural implements manufacturer, Zimplow Limited, saw revenue for the year to December 2020 rise by 17 percent as the volumes improved across most of its subsidiaries, but profitability fell due to higher operational costs as well as lower exports.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Zinara might need even more radical reform
While a great deal has been done to clean up the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara), Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee is correct in wanting some sustained action to prosecute those who caused the mess in the first place and, perhaps even more importantly when we think about how much money is now needed to repair roads, claw back the money that was wrongly spent.
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- April 30, 2021
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What are the sources of project finance?
Project finance comes from an assortment of sources. The major sources are equity, debt and government grants. The source of financing has important implications on the project’s overall cost, cash flow, ultimate liability and claims against project income and assets.
RBZ cracks whip on errant businesses
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says its financial intelligence unit (FIU) will continue to crack the whip on errant businesses and dodgy transactions, as it intensifies efforts to curtail market indiscipline.
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Harness self discipline
“It is not enough to have great qualities, “we should also have the management of them” said that most quoted of persons, François VI, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, (September 15, 1613 – March 17, 1680). Reflecting a bit on his utterances, you will notice that great gifts, and attributes are part of the equation and not the whole equation.
Streak takes blame for downfall
HEATH STREAK claims poor judgment sucked him into the mess which triggered his spectacular fall from grace, leading to an eight-year ban, from cricket.