Value of participatory budgeting

Dr Keen Mhlanga Individuals’ participation in governance is an ancient global practice that may be traced back to the city-state of Athens around 2,500 years ago, when individuals were given…

Africa could lose US$25bn a year as new EU carbon tax comes into effect

Africa could lose up to US$25 billion (R472 billion) a year as a result of the EU Carbon Border Tax Adjustment Mechanism, African Development Bank (AfDB) group president Dr Akinwumi…

Stanbic voted 2023 Zim bank of the year

Business Writer Stanbic Bank has been voted 2023 Bank of the Year in Zimbabwe by world-renowned London-based magazine, The Banker, cementing the bank’s place as one of country’s leading financial…

Preventing festive season burnout

The silly season is upon us. A time of joy, celebration and spending quality time with the people we love. While this is party time for many folks, there are…

The Fed not ready to speculate on rate cuts yet

The Federal Reserve will likely hold interest rates steady for a third straight meeting, while pushing back against market expectations of rate cuts as soon as March. The Federal Open…

Define your brand attributes

Clemence Mutembo I did Brand Management as part of my marketing studies. I found it to be a subject which is quite fascinating and enjoyable. You see, brand attributes are…

Ducati Diavel for Bentley: Classy addition to your dream garage

The Ducati and Bentley brands might not seem like obvious candidates for a collaboration, but the result is a somewhat elegant two-wheeler that would look perfect in that dream garage,…

Designing Zim’s start-up ecosystem

Nokuthula G Moyo-Muparuri Two years ago, I wrote an article in the Business Weekly paper entitled “The design of a start-up ecosystem”. In the article, I discussed six design elements…

BNC decries unfavourable economy conditions

Michael Tome Challenging macroeconomic environment characterised by exchange rate volatility, tight monetary policy and plummeting commodity prices, serious constrained Bindura Nickel Corporation’s (BNC) operations in the first half of 2023.…

Three things the world’s oldest people regret

As people journey through life, it is common for them to reflect on past decisions and actions, often leading to feelings of regret. This phenomenon has intrigued researchers and psychologists…

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