Some bankers getting it wrong

The major pricking of the exchange rate bubble this week was largely driven by the banks which seem to have near bare cupboards when it comes to foreign currency, or…

Surprisingly strong US economic data keeps recession fears at bay

A flurry of data showed surprising strength in several corners of the US economy, painting a picture of resilience and further delaying any likelihood of recession. Purchases of new homes…

Patriotic entrepreneurship development, knowledge creation

Dr Charles Dahwa Patriotic Entrepreneurship — Part 7 Although entrepreneurship is widely taught in most business schools worldwide, little attention is given to the role of patriotism. In teaching entrepreneurship,…

Understanding fixed term contracts

Arthur Marara It is not uncommon for employers to give employees fixed term contracts. In fact this has been a topical area amongst trade unions and employers’ organisations. In this…

Children’s Home gets boost from Nicoz Diamond

Business Writer The children and staff at Midlands Children’s Home received a much-needed boost this week, courtesy of a donation from Nicoz Diamond Insurance. The local insurance company donated US$5,000…

Zim back into hyperinflationary regime

Nelson Gahadza Zimbabwe has technically slid into hyperinflation since 2008, when the country recorded its worst inflation, which caused the government to adopt a multi-currency regime and eventually dump the…

Mega Market to capitalise Turnall, Truworths

Business Writer One of Zimbabwe’s fast-growing business entities, Mega Market Limited, has put its weight behind the capitalisation and transformation of two Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed companies, Truworths and Turnall. Mega…

Roads rehab blitz to make polling stations accessible

Herald Reporter AS the August 23 harmonised elections draw closer, the Government has launched a blitz to maintain access roads across the country to ensure all polling stations are accessible…

Thieves threaten World Bank’s SA coal rail project

A World Bank Group-funded effort to increase train access to a power plant in South Africa’s coal-rich region has started to significantly backslide as criminals target the country’s rail system.…

Fishing, safaris help Zim into Super Six

A new mindset and dressing room culture has helped propel a resurgent Zimbabwe into the Super Six stage of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier, according to all-rounder Sikandar…

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