Banks’ net profit increases 30 percent
Zimbabwean banks’ aggregate net profit for the quarter to March rose 30 percent to $50 million compared to $38,55 million recorded in the corresponding quarter last year as cost containment…
Fertiliser industry requires $120m for raw materials
Zimbabwe’s fertiliser industry requires over $120 million in foreign currency for the importation of raw materials used in the manufacture of compound and top dressing fertilisers for the forthcoming summer…
Researchers, trade experts implore Comesa
Researchers and trade experts have implored the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa to integrate policy research into the institutional structure and budgeting of the Secretariat to make it…
Expectations from national credit reference system
The going live of the central credit registry system is a big milestone for the financial services sector in Zimbabwe since the introduction of the multi-currency system. It is a…
Things you can do to avoid a ransom attack
Last week, another wave of ransomware attacks affected quite a number of local businesses and organisations. The biggest casualty of the latest attacks was a local university. All their emails…
Econet moves to end roaming charges allows customers to roam at local call charges
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has moved to effectively remove roaming charges through Econet Plus, a new product that allows Econet customers to make calls from anywhere in the world at local…
Tobacco earnings exceed $500m
TOBACCO earnings have gone past $506 million from the 171,79 million kilogrammes that have been delivered 75 days into the 2017 marketing season. During the same period in 2016, farmers…
Stanbic staffer in illicit currency dealing
Banks are the major participants in illicit financial dealings at a time when the public is accessing as low as $50 per week due to the shortage of cash in…
Tourism boosts African economies
A new report finds flourishing tourism in Africa is putting millions of people to work and adding billions of dollars to national economies.The UN Conference on Trade and Development’s annual…
Zim’s trade flow improves
Zimbabwe’s trade flow for the first five months showed some improvement, as the economy continues to respond to measures put in place to foster macro-economic stability and to curtail leakages…











