Oil nearing US$100 is red flag for central banks’ inflation fight

Just as global monetary policy switches toward high-altitude cruise control, another bout of turbulence is bearing down on the world economy with surging oil prices. The approach of crude toward…

LUCK DEVILS

LONDON. – Manchester United landed an astonishing 12th home cup tie in a row – as Newcastle were “rewarded” for beating Man City with a Carabao Cup trip to Old…

KidzCan partners StarFM for cancer awareness

Talent Gore KIDZCAN Zimbabwe has teamed up with leading Zimpapers radio station, Star FM, to raise awareness of childhood cancer and the importance of early detection. A campaign took place…

The answer to SA’s predicament is complete state reform

In his address to the public last week, Lesetja Kganyago, the Governor of the South African Reserve Bank (Sarb), announced that the Monetary Policy Committee will keep the repurchase rate…

Inflation paces up in September

Business Writer Goods and services got a bit more expensive in September 2023 with inflation for the month coming out higher than that of August. According to statistics released by…

FBCH shareholders approve StanChart acquisition

Business Writer FBC Holdings shareholders have approved the acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank (Zimbabwe) Limited (SCBZ) at an EGM held yesterday. The approval includes the transfer of the business, assets…

New hotels for Victoria Falls to boost realisation of US$5 billion tourism economy

Leonard Ncube, [email protected] THE prime tourism city of Victoria Falls is witnessing massive infrastructure development, a major boost to the country’s tourism sector, which aims to achieve US$5 billion tourism economy…

Climate change ‘being increasingly felt with greater ferocity’ — Ramaphosa

The recent catastrophic floods in Libya are a stark reminder of the extreme vulnerability of developing economy countries to the effects of an ever-changing climate. Many other countries on the…

CFO’s role in balancing ESG risks with financial reporting

ESG or Environmental, Social, and Governance factors are gaining importance in the C-suite. Many choices made there must pass through an ESG lens in addition to the economic lens that…

New insights into reducing mosquito-borne viruses

Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have made an important discovery about Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which could one day…

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