World must prioritise productivity reforms

The world economy faces a sobering reality. The global growth rate—stripped of cyclical ups and downs—has slowed steadily since the 2008-09 global financial crisis. Without policy intervention and leveraging emerging…

Top risk trends to lookout for in 2024

Elgin Chetsanga By the end of 2023 it was becoming clear that 2024 would be no ordinary year. The global events that unfolded in 2023 such as temperatures shattering records,…

The new currency and customer experience

Clemence Mutembo Zimbabwe is a national brand and the principles of branding apply to it as an entity. Zimbabwe has had unenviable macro-economics in the past years and the common…

Itinerary for 2024 Test tour confirms matches in Christchurch, Wellington and Hamilton

The dates and venues for England’s three-match Test tour of New Zealand were confirmed on Tuesday; Christchurch hosts the opener from November 28-December 2, Wellington follows from December 6-10, before…

Reserve Bank needs to be very open

The killing off of the old Zimbabwe dollar and the introduction of the ZiG a week ago by new Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr John Mushayavanhu has raised a…

Mercedes GLS: Luxury, status, symbol

There used to be a time when the Mercedes-Benz S-Class was the pinnacle of success, status and luxury. Well, at least for us older types. Subsequently, their German cousins BMW…

Foreign direct investment is key

Dr Keen Mhlanga A huge population around the globe has made the question: “What should I do with money?” Often business minded people and risk takers always conclude investing as…

Hot dip galvanising for structural steelworks

Engineering and Construction Matters With Innocent Chatikobo Part 2 In previous editions we started on the topic on galvanising. We covered areas such as metal coating and prevention methods, why…

Gated communities fast developing in Harare, here are the reasons

Business Writer Harare is fast becoming a gated community with the emergence of new estates focusing on hi-tech security and exclusivity, giving occupants a sense of pride and belonging. Gated…

National Foods projects solid volumes performance

Enacy Mapakame Food processing giant, National Foods Holdings Limited, is projected to maintain solid volume performance supported by strong staples demand. This is despite a challenging environment worsened by the…

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