Global food prices threaten local market

Business Reporter
TRENDS in international food price movements are threatening to push up the cost of the local consumer basket. According to

Investor confidence tops ZSE agenda

By Bright Madera
ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange new chairperson Mr Sij Biyam says his board will fast track the demutualisation of the exchange

Govt sets power generation targets

By Golden Sibanda
GOVERNMENT has targeted to increase power generation capacity from 1 960 megawatts to 2 800MW by 2015, as part of

Italy stokes contagion fears

LONDON/MILAN.EUROPEAN banks were battered by mounting fears Greece is heading for a disorderly default and the debt crisis could spread to Italy, sending shares skidding more than 3 percent yesterday…

China’s forex reserves hit new record

BEIJING.CHINA’S foreign exchange reserves soared to a record US$3,1975 trillion at the end of June, the central bank said yesterday, highlighting concerns over inflation in the world’s second biggest economy.China’s…

The power of personal conviction

IF you are to go to First Street Mall today and ask 10 people to follow you, how many people will listen to you?  Suppose

Indigenisation proposals rejected

By Fanuel Kangondo and Tawanda Musarurwa GOVERNMENT has rejected the indigenisation compliance proposals by Canadian-based miner New Dawn Mining Corporation on the grounds that it did not meet certain regulatory…

Dairibord to open new plant in Chitungwiza

By Martin Kadzere
DAIRIBORD Holdings Limited is set to open a Nutriplus beverage plant in Chitungwiza during this quarter as part of its efforts

Give sickly banks chance: RBZ official

By Bright Madera
As the custodians of bank surveillance in the country, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is concerned with the stability and

Dudu off to Italy for maiden tour

By Liberty Hamunakwadi
Afro-jazz singer Dudu Manhenga, who left Harare on Monday for her maiden three-week tour of Italy, says she wants to be a