Managing legal costs: Regular legal audits
Arthur Marara Part Seven In today’s complex and ever-changing business landscape, organisations face numerous legal challenges that can have significant financial implications. To navigate these legal hurdles effectively and minimise…
Political change in Brazil, Colombia sees logging decline
The number of trees lost in tropical forests in Brazil and Colombia fell dramatically last year because of political action, a new analysis finds. Researchers say new leaders have prioritised…
Drought required close co-operation
Last Word The very severe drought that hit Zimbabwe in 2024, basically middle or end of the rainy season, after some reasonable although very late planting rains, will inflict economic…
‘Sound economic policies can protect structured currency’
Oliver Kazunga ECONOMIC observers have warned monetary authorities to implement sound policies that will see the structured currency to be launched today being able to retain value, anchor stability and…
CBZ eyes key milestone in ZB merger
Golden Sibanda CBZ Holdings is confident all regulatory approvals to consummate the merger with fellow banking group, ZB Financial Holdings Limited (ZBFH), will be secured by the end of this…
Point of sale rounding off
Dr Keen Mhlanga Zimbabwe has been wrestling with an extraordinary test lately — the trouble of purchasing merchandise and getting change. The shortage of coins and little section notes has…
Old Mutual considers USD reporting as economy fast dollarises
Nelson Gahadza Diversified financial services group, Old Mutual Zimbabwe, says it may at some point adopt and prepare its financial statements in US dollars as the economy is now circa…
ZITF changes exhibition theme
Business Writer THE ZITF Company has altered and expanded the 2024 exhibition theme from “Innovation: The Catalyst for Industrialisation and Trade,” to “Innovation: The Catalyst to Industrialisation and Trade,” it…
Concrete reinforcements and their purpose
Engineering and Construction Matters With Innocent Chatikobo Part 2 Introduction In last week’s edition we briefly touched on indication of reinforcement in drawings; cover to reinforcement; cutting and bending of…
‘Diesel, petrol prices up by 69,9pc and 64,6pc’
Within a six-year period, February 2018 to February 2024, diesel and petrol prices experienced significant increases of 69.9 percent and 64.6 percent, respectively, according to the Input Cost Monitoring (ICM)…











