ED fast-tracks new RBZ chief’s appointment

Business Writer President Mnangagwa has expedited the appointment of Dr John Mushayavanhu as Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor in response to a recent sharp decline in the value of the…

Innovation needed to cope with drought

Zimbabwe has suffered one of its worst droughts on record in the present summer season, with all three drought-related problems hitting: a late start to the season, little rain after…

Currency free-fall makes Zim untenable: CZI

Business Writer SUSTAINED depreciation of the Zimbabwe dollar, which sees all economic agents needing to constantly adjust prices, tariffs and service charges periodically to remain afloat, has made the economic…

Old Mutuals bank will launch this year: Williamson

The boss of South Africa’s second-biggest insurer, Old Mutual, says the group is well on track to launch its new bank later this year with a “compelling value proposition” that…

PPC misses target as implementation of fly ash project in Zim delays

Business Writer PRETORIA Portland Cement (PPC) says its capital expenditure has remained behind its target of R600 million for the financial year to March 2024 due to delayed implementation of…

Managing legal technology, tools

Arthur Marara A client of mine wanted to purchase a piece of land in one of these developments in Harare. We drove to see the developer’s representative for a basic…

Zim’s trade deficit narrows in February

Business Writer Zimbabwe’s trade deficit narrowed in February 2024, according to the latest statistics released by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat). The country’s trade deficit narrowed to US$81,4 million…

How AI will transform investment industry

Artificial Intelligence (AI) promises to usher in a new age of productivity and performance in the investment industry. With the recently acquired ability to understand and produce writing, speech and…

Galvanising: Process that prevents corrosion

Engineering and Construction Matters With Innocent Chatikobo Hot Dip Galvanising Hot dip galvanising is the coating of a metal surface by an alloying reaction between the steel and molten Zinc…

Cash-rich Arabs rivals vie to invest in Africa

In pursuit of geopolitical clout, in 2021 the United Arab Emirates made a promise to expand aggressively into markets beyond its usual horizons. Since then, it’s pledged more investment in…

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