Art completes capitalization of paper business
Michael Tome Business Writer ART Corporation says capitalization and reformation of its paper business succeeded during the 2022 financial year as the company completed installations with full commercial production expected…
Another award for Zimtrade
Business Writer Zimbabwe’s trade promotion and development body Zimtrade won an international award at the World Trade Promotion Organization (WTPO) Awards 2022 held in Accra, Ghana last week as part…
Skills shortages are plaguing South Africa’s economy
The Conversation Many South Africans argue that the country has a skills crisis. An equal number question why it can’t sort this out by “adopting the German or Swiss approach”.…
A look at SA’s corruption problem …
The Conversation The new book The Unaccountables: The Powerful Politicians and Corporations who Profit from Impunity is welcome for the way it contextualises corruption. It shows how politicians and bureaucrats…
Why the G20 should defer debt from emerging economies
When the pandemic hit the world in 2020, global debts reached US$226 trillion in 2020, the highest since the second world war. Meanwhile, government, household and private-sector debt in 31…
Majority of wealthy consumers plan to spend more on travel in 2023
Bloomberg Global luxury travel is leaning more toward conscious tourism, wellness and meaningful human connections, according to a report released on December 6 at the International Luxury Travel Market trade…
Banks compete for US$6bn of deposits as Nigeria redesigns its banknotes
Bloomberg Nigerian lenders are competing to attract up to 2.7 trillion naira (US$6 billion) that’s outside the formal sector, taking advantage of the six-week window citizens have to replace old…
Cost of ICTs weighing on smart farming in Zim
Enacy Mapakame Business Reporter SMART farming, which leverages technology across value chains, is the way to go to improve productivity and efficiency, but limited access to technological gadgets by smallholder farmers…
ZimTrade seeks to drive rural exports
Michael Tome Business Reporter NATIONAL trade development and promotion body, ZimTrade, is working on enhancing the production of export-oriented crops in rural communities as it moves to decentralise and diversify sources…
ENG founders suffer property setback
Business Reporter The High Court has suspended an earlier judgment restoring ownership of a Harare commercial property to former ENG Group directors Gilbert Muponda and Nyasha Watyoka, which was sold…











