Listed companies in mixed half-year performances
Nelson Gahadza Companies in Zimbabwe are devising different survival strategies to sustain operations in a difficult operating environment characterised by exchange rate volatility, power shortages, and a lack of working…
US companies add more jobs than forecast, ADP data show
US companies added more jobs than expected last month, at odds with other indicators that show a cooling labour market. Private payrolls increased 143 000 in September after an upwardly…
Reconsidering contraceptive policies for economic growth
Market Musings with Timothy Pemba As global economic dynamics shift and the complexities of development deepen, the relationship between population policies and economic growth has become a critical area of…
Strength training for optimal health in women
Drinking water during and after working out is good for your health. If you thought you were too old to workout, think again because there’s always an exercise you can…
Dairibord’s strategic expansion drives growth amidst challenges
Francis Gakanje Dairibord Holdings Limited’s strategic initiatives, including toll manufacturing and support programmes for farmers, have not only boosted its financial performance but also contributed to the development of local…
Rich back South African coalition government, SRF survey shows
The formation of a business-friendly coalition government in South Africa has won the support of the majority of citizens, with the richest most satisfied with its performance, a survey shows.…
The Fed’s bold move: What it means for investors
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell recently announced a 0,5 percent interest rate cut, a move that has left many wondering why the central bank would act so aggressively. Although…
Fidelity benefits from growth in USD business
Business Writer Fidelity Life Assurance (FLA) says insurance contract revenue rose 277 percent to US$8,2 million in the interim period to June 30, 2024 compared to US$2,2 million in the…
The dangerous dance of fiscal expansion, monetary contraction
Economy Uncensored with Tapiwanashe Mangwiro When a Government indulges in expansionary fiscal policy, increasing public spending or cutting taxes to stimulate the economy, it can lead to short-term gains. Simultaneously,…
Are risk registers still relevant?
Elgin Chetsanga What are risk registers? Risk Registers have traditionally been one of the cornerstones of risk management over the years. A risk register is essentially a detailed document that…











