Optimising your risk appetite for 2024
Elgin Chetsanga Risk appetite is a powerful concept that sits at the centre of good risk management. Poorly implemented risk appetite frameworks were partially to blame for the 2008 financial…
McLaren now fully owned by kingdom of Bahrain
McLaren was supposed to be the British foil to Italians such as Ferrari and Lamborghini. However, rapid expansion and mounting debt means that company ownership now completely rests with the…
Hopes of attaining NDS1 targets fast fading away, analysts
Oliver Kazunga Economic analysts and other key stakeholders have ruled out the possibility of Zimbabwe achieving the targets under the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS 1) due to a number…
Fears abound budget deficit may hit 10 pc of GDP, Mugano
Martin Kadzere Zimbabwe’s budget deficit could hit 10 percent of Gross Domestic Product this year due to a shrinking tax base caused by wider effects of the poor agricultural season…
Why is Coca-Cola brand so powerful?
Clemence Mutembo In 1986, my uncle came to Mvuma where I grew up and took us to the shops where he bought us some Coca-Cola drink. I loved the effervescence…
New Ford territory hits SA streets in May
Ford is set to re-enter the midsize SUV market in May with the all-new Territory. To ensure its readiness for our market, Ford says it put the new Territory through…
Is the MPS finally here? . . . as Mushayavanhu assumes office
Economy Uncensored with Tapiwanashe Mangwiro It has been a whole month since business, industry and citizens expected the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor, to announce the 2024 Monetary Policy Statement…
Zimbabwe’s inflation shows signs of slowdown, but annual rate remains high
Business Writer Zimbabwe’s latest inflation figures offer a mixed bag of news. While the month-on-month inflation rate dipped slightly in March 2024 compared to February 2024, the annual inflation rate…
Hwange Colliery suspends underground coal mining
Business Writer Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL), Zimbabwe’s coal mining giant, has suspended underground mining for the next six months. The decision comes after the company stockpiled a significant amount…
Nedbank Zimbabwe posts impressive set of results
Business Writer One of Zimbabwe’s largest financial institutions, Nedbank Zimbabwe’s after-tax profit for the year to December 31, 2023, bulked 203 percent to $186,33 billion compared to $61,41 billion over…











