‘SA’s industrialisation plans aren’t yielding great results’

The international trade environment is moving towards deglobalisation, greater reliance on subsidies for domestic industries, and an increased focus on “industrialisation”. South Africa introduced  an Industrial Policy Action Plan (Ipap)…

Irrigation scheme committees receive training

Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer THE Agricultural and Marketing Authority (AMA) has capped a programme to rehabilitate smallholder irrigation schemes by training irrigation marketing committees on agricultural marketing and contract farming…

Zim’s premium real estate indaba set for this month

Enacy Mapakame Stakeholders in the real estate sector will deliberate issues affecting the industry during this year’s edition of ZIMREAL 2023 to be held on September 27 . ZIMREAL, which…

Today’s AgriTip

‘Strike a balance between hybrid and indigenous seeds’

Mangaliso Lawrence Kabulika COMING on the backdrop of rising prices for basic inputs such as maize seed, the looming El Nino threat compounded the need for farmers to strike a…

Agriculture Commodity Prices – Mbare Market 13 September 2023

Product Description Price  Potato/Pocket Chat US$3 Small US$4 Medium US$6-US$7 Large US$8 Extra large US$9 Tomatoes 30kg sandak US$10-US$16 Wooden box US$2-US$5 Plastic dish US$1 Vegetables Cabbage head US$0,60-US$1 Covo/bundle…

OK in school children’s writing competition

Business Reporter OK Zimbabwe, one of the country’s leading supermarket chains celebrated the Heroes’ Holiday school break season with a “Heroes, Write and Win” competition aimed at encouraging school children…

Tobacco 2023/24 season preparations at advanced stage

Business Reporter The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) says preparations for the 2023 /24 season are progressing well with six new contractors having been licenced. About 90 percent of…

Chinese tourists opting for unique experiences

Travel patterns of Chinese tourists are gradually changing as they attach greater importance to safety, uniqueness and sustainability amid a post-pandemic recovery in the global tourism industry, said the top…

Old Mutual slumps 6pc as it warns of client pressure

Old Mutual PLC, currently suspended from trading on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, has painted a mixed picture of its upcoming interim results, in part thanks to a change in accounting…