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- May 7, 2021
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What Innscor trading update says about the economy
If there is one company, whose results can give us a look at how corporate Zimbabwe, and thus the economy we all live in is faring, then it has to be Innscor Africa Limited.
- businessweekly
- May 7, 2021
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Will PPC’s lime disinvestment affect Zim?
Cement producer, PPC Limited, this week announced its divestment from the lime business.
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- May 7, 2021
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Simbisa Kenya MD shares career, greatest life lessons
If Salim Eceolaza, a Zimbabwean native had had his way, his life would be on a very different path from the one he is on now.
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- May 7, 2021
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Petroleum production, paradox of plenty
Imagine winning a million-dollar lottery but instead of rolling around in opulence and glamor for eternity, you plunge into perpetual poverty.
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- May 7, 2021
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Enhancing your effectiveness
Mahatma Gandhi once said, “The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing will suffice to solve most of the world’s problems.” This wisdom speaks to the question of effectiveness and maximising on potential. We are approaching half of 2021, and it is very important to focus on developing and enhancing our personal effectiveness. If you achieve half of what you are able to do you have failed. Success is achieving your potential. I want to ask you a question, “With what you are doing and at the pace you are doing it, do you think you will achieve your goals for 2021?” Everyone can perform at their best.
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- May 7, 2021
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Can amateur traders transform ZSE?
Mid-September last year, in a tweet, Zimbabwe Stock Exchange chief executive officer Justin Bgoni, made an interesting comment but sad fact with regards the lack of participation on the equities market by Zimbabweans.
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- May 7, 2021
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Tourism on recovery path
Tourism is among the industries that have been hit hardest by the COVID-19 crisis. Over a year since the onset of the pandemic, the numbers are staggering: Tourism destinations recorded one billion fewer international arrivals in 2020 than in 2019. A deep decline in international travel led to a loss of about US$1.3 trillion in export revenues, more than 11 times the loss during the last economic crisis in 2009. 100 to 120 million tourism jobs were put at risk, a large portion in small and medium-sized enterprises.
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- May 7, 2021
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Positive sentiment continues on ZSE
A positive sentiment continued to prevail on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) for the second consecutive week, which saw four of the benchmark indices closing the week pointing northwards.
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- May 7, 2021
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Bill Gates US biggest owner of private farms
The Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates owns 242 000 acres of farmland in the US, making him the largest private-farmland owner, an analysis by The Land Report found in January.
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- May 7, 2021
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Stiff car price increases, tougher times for SA
It’s bad news for prospective car buyers: new vehicle prices rose by almost three times the current inflation rate in the first quarter of the year, and is expected to continue to increase in the coming months.