Rwandan buyers impressed by quality of Zim products, services

Leading buyers attending the 3rd Rwanda-Zimbabwe Business Forum, which ended yesterday in Kigali, have given a positive nod to Zimbabwean products.

Agriculture Commodity Prices – Mbare Market 20 March 2024

Product Description Price  Potato/Pocket Chat US$4-US$6 Small US$7 Medium US$9-US$10 Large US$11-US$13 Extra large US$13-US$14 Tomatoes 30kg sandak US$6-US$10 Wooden box US$1,50-US$3 Plastic dish US$1 Vegetables Cabbage head US$0,50-US$1 Covo/bundle…

Kamativi project set for more exploration after positive findings

UNITED Kingdom-headquartered mining group, Galileo Resources says it is encouraged by the assay results obtained from Phase 1 drilling programme   completed recently at its Kamativi Lithium-Tin Mine in Matabeleland North Province.

‘Soil testing will improve irrigation efficiency’

Tariro Stacey Gatsi AS efforts to eradicate food insecurity intensify, experts have urged farmers intending to establish irrigation schemes to conduct soil testing and establish their soil’s nutrient status before…

Boka to capitalise on Mbudzi Interchange boom

BOKA Investments is taking a strategic step to capitalise on the anticipated economic boom from the Mbudzi Interchange project through remodelling its business structure by venturing into commercial retail sector.

Daggers drawn as Airlink, Safair square off

South Africa’s fractured airspace is set for more upheaval as dominant operators — Airlink and Global Airways Operations — which co-own the domestic airline, Lift, square off with Safair Operations, the owner of FlySafair, over alleged 74 percent foreign ownership.

Dairy firms partner for carton recycling initiative

Local dairy processing companies have signed a pact that will see them partner to recycle carton packages.

Ministry incorporates insurance training for MSMEs

The Ministry of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development has started incorporating insurance matters into training programmes for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).

South African banks caught in UK’s sweeping auto finance probe

Investec has set aside funds to pay for possible compensation and other costs linked to its car finance business in the UK as regulators continue with an industrywide probe into whether such loans were sold in a way that treated customers fairly.

Unilever to separate ice cream unit, cut jobs

Unilever plans to separate its ice cream business that includes brands such as Ben & Jerry’s and Magnum as chief executive officer Hein Schumacher streamlines the UK consumer-goods giant by cutting 7 500 jobs.