Econet cuts SmartBiz prices by 25pc, introduces credit facility
Business Writer Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has slashed prices for its SmartBiz internet packages by 25 percent in a bid to accelerate digital adoption among businesses. The move is part of…
Afreximbank lines up millions for key projects in Zimbabwe
Business Writer Afreximbank has pledged to inject millions of dollars into key projects in Zimbabwe as part of its broader push to industrialise the African continent. The bank’s Senior Executive…
Afreximbank pledges support for SADC industrialisation
Business Writer Afreximbank has called for a united front in driving Africa’s industrialisation, warning that the continent is lagging behind in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The call was made by…
Govt breaks GMB monopoly, touts ZMX
Business Writer The Zimbabwean Government has overhauled the grain marketing system, shifting from the long-standing monopoly held by the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) to a commodity exchange — a structured…
State entities’ governance systems keep failing — AG
Golden Sibanda While state entities have made progress towards compliance with certain regulations governing their operations, especially the regular submission of financial statements, they seem to be going in the…
RBZ’s US$50m injection cools parallel market: Dr Mushayavanhu
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s injection of US$50 million into the interbank foreign exchange market recently, has “managed to mop up substantial liquidity in the market,” resulting…
Low incomes and confidence deficit haunts insurance and pensions industry
Nelson Gahadza Low disposable incomes are resulting in some consumers relegating insurance and pension payments to the bottom of the ladder in terms of priorities, negatively impacting the growth of…
Stanbic Zimbabwe reaffirms commitment to SME growth
Business Writer Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its commitment to the growth of Small to Medium Enterprises (SMES) as the institution joined key stakeholders from the Southern African Development Community…
2024 Sadc Industrialisation Week — A platform for regional growth, collaboration
The 2024 SADC Industrialisation Week, held from July 29 to August 2, 2024, in Harare, Zimbabwe, marked a pivotal moment in the region’s journey toward industrialisation. This event, now in…
Forensic accounting: A tool against insurance fraud
Dr Kudzanai Vere Insurance fraud is a persistent problem that costs the industry and consumers billions of dollars annually. One particularly troubling form of insurance fraud is the staging of…

