Capital Markets: High Schools Quiz Competition resumes

Business Writer The Capital Markets-High Schools Quiz Competition, which seeks to impart knowledge on the role of capital markets in economic growth and household savings, will run through to October…

ZSE Holdings restructuring goes for shareholder vote

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Holdings Limited (ZSE Holdings) has announced its plan to list on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) Main Board, pending shareholder approval at an Extraordinary General…

Late Govt payment to seed houses threatens farming preparations

Business Writer Government’s late payments to seed houses are threatening to disrupt seed supplies for key crops in the forthcoming season, as lack of working capital has severely constrained production.…

Global warming: ‘More incentives needed for climate change fight’

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Zimbabwe needs to come up with more enticing strategic investment incentives to accelerate its climate-proofing initiatives after suffering one of the worst climate-related droughts this year. Strategic investments…

Irrigation water rationing looms

Business Writer Government says farmers will face water rationing for irrigation during the upcoming summer season due to depleted dams caused by last year’s El Niño-induced drought. Irrigation will be…

Over 300 milling companies issued import permits

The Zimbabwe government has issued permits to 313 companies in the milling business to import 3.8 million tonnes of maize to ensure food sufficiency in the country, a Cabinet Minister…

Stanbic donates autoclaves worth $80 000.00 to four health institutions

Business Writer Leading financial services institution, Stanbic Bank, has donated autoclaves worth a combined US$80 000 to four health facilities throughout the country for the sterilisation of vital equipment and…

Aura bags Starlink reseller licence

Business Writer Aura Group has officially announced its entry into the high-speed internet market in Zimbabwe as a licensed reseller of Starlink, a satellite internet service by SpaceX. SpaceX is…

Oil set for first weekly gain in a month on storm, risk-on tone

Bloomberg Oil headed for its first weekly gain in a month as storm Francine disrupted crude production, and a risk-on tone swept across wider markets ahead of expected Federal Reserve…

Zambian copper mines desperate for power find an unlikely saviour

Bloomberg Zambia’s biggest mines are turning to a surprising power source as the copper-producing nation battles an unprecedented energy crisis: South African electricity company Eskom, which until March faced its…

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