Informal traders need support, not more red tape

South Africa is an attractive tourist destination for foreign travellers on the African continent. It ranks 27th out of 128 countries in the world when it comes to visitor arrivals.…

The green energy surge still isn’t enough for 1,5 degrees. We’ll have to overshoot, adapt and soak

It was a rare bit of good news on climate. The International Energy Agency this week released its latest net zero roadmap, showing it was still just possible to hold…

How to avoid a debt crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa

The average debt ratio in sub-Saharan Africa has almost doubled in just a decade — from 30 percent of GDP at the end of 2013 to almost 60 percent of…

MAZ to launch an association for practitioners

Malvern Nkomo Marketers Association of Zimbabwe (MAZ) is set to launch the Zimbabwe Association of Business Communicators (ZABC) next month in a bid to support, develop and connect public relations…

Zim Industrial Policy success hinges on stakeholders’ co-operation

Michael Tome Successful implementation of the 2024 – 2030 Zimbabwe Industrial Development Policy will depend on maximum co-operation of all stakeholders including, labour, private sector players and the Government, stakeholders have…

Qantas chair refuses to resign after scandals

AFP Qantas chair Richard Goyder on Wednesday rejected calls for his resignation over a string of scandals that have buffeted the Australian airline’s reputation. Pilots and a shareholder group have…

Real estate sector shows resilience amid post Covid -9 recovery challenges

Business Writer Zimbabwe’s property and real estate industry is showing signs of resilience and adaptability as it navigates through the challenges of post-pandemic recovery and rising inflation. This optimistic outlook…

Shifting consumer sentiment impacts Choppies

Business Writer Supermarket group Choppies says Zimbabwean consumers are increasingly looking for more affordable and convenient shopping options, which in turn is impacting the retailer’s margins. The Botswana Stock Exchange…

‘The dollar is just a steamroller.’ Rand back at R19/$

Reuters Steven Puetzer/Getty Images The dollar rose to a new 10-month peak against a basket of major currencies on Tuesday as US bond yields hit their highest level since October…

CZI urges govt to lead in local currency use

Government should lead the use of local currency so as to make the country`s exports competitive in the region, a senior official of the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) said on…

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