A pessimist’s guide to global economic risks

It’s the year of the soft landing—and of interest-rate cuts that will support growth and markets around the world. So runs the upbeat conventional wisdom about the global economy in…

‘Naked’ rapist caged 40 years for raping GZU student

George Maponga in Masvingo A Masvingo panel beater who stormed a house where Great Zimbabwe University female students were sleeping before robbing them of cash and raping one of them…

SAPS arrest four Zim men with R313k smuggled cigarettes

Thupeyo Muleya- Beitbridge Bureau South African authorities have arrested four Zimbabweans aged between 25 and 45, in the Modjadjiskloof police area, for possession of suspected smuggled cigarettes worth R313 050…

Zim secures 76th rank on Henley Passport Index

Business Writer Zimbabwe has climbed three places on Henley Passport Index 2024 to 76th rank from 79 last year though the number of countries allowed visa-free access to Zimbabwean passport…

ZSE might recover in Q1 2024

Business Writer First Mutual Wealth (FMW) says the low base from which the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) is coming will allow for some headroom recovery in first quarter (Q1) 2024…

SADC urged to cooperation in infrastructure development

A good road network is a major artery that facilitates trade  Harare, 18 January 2024 (New Ziana) -Southern African Development Community countries should collaborate in developing infrastructure such as roads…

China emits fresh signals on building a financial powerhouse

BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — China has sent fresh and strong signals on building itself into a financial powerhouse as part of its efforts to pursue high-quality development of the…

Puma Energy decarbonisation drive gets boost

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Senior Business Reporter Global energy business Puma Energy last week announced it had acquired a 49 percent stake in MBHE Group, a company that provides renewable energy solutions…

Red Sea unrest is bad news for world’s fragile food supply

Chaos in the Red Sea is starting to disrupt shipments of produce from coffee to fruit — and threatening to halt a slowdown in food inflation that brought some relief…

PPC restructures executive committee to drive SA growth amid headwinds

Business Reporter JSE-listed cement manufacturer PPC has reorganised its executive committee, instituting appointments to new roles such as chief revenue officer and chief operating officer as the company guns for…

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