Tika Shoes boss, Hashmook Naran, fulfils father’s dream

Michael Tome Generally, about 70 percent of family businesses do not survive into the next generation, statistics show. The blame has repetitively been apportioned on undecisive succession plans, where the…

Osaka withdraws from Australian Open

Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the upcoming Australian Open. It comes after recent worries over the four-time Grand Slam champion’s tennis future, and if and when she will return…

Which marketing metrics are you tracking in 2023?

Leslie Mupeti Most small businesses don’t track any form of metrics. If they do track the only metrics they track are the cost and the profit. There are many crucial…

Finance, not prices, key to farmer viability

Farmers complain frequently about the cost of inputs, especially fertilisers, which to be fair are the largest single input by value they have to fund. Yet the problem is not…

 Wedding trends to look out for in 2023

The fact that my social media feeds are flooded with wedding posts is a sure indication that it’s peak wedding season. From cosy, at-home weddings to more over-the-top affairs, bridal…

Treasury’s Yellen to stay on at Biden’s request

President Joe Biden asked Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to stay in her post, and she agreed, a White House official familiar with the matter said. Biden made the request in…

Bentley delivered 15,174 cars in 2022

Bentley delivered 15,174 cars in 2022 — a 4 percent increase on 2021 and the first time Bentley has ever sold more than 15,000 cars in a single year. Bentley…

Zim delegation to tour Dubai on study tour of smart cities

Enacy Mapakame  The concept of smart cities is gathering pace in Zimbabwe as it emerged several Government officials and private sector representatives are set to tour Dubai next month, in…

Court rescues Chivayo’s US$172m solar contract

Business Writer State power utility, Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC), must proceed to engage and allow Intratrek Zimbabwe to implement the multi-million dollar Gwanda solar project after the High Court granted…

Egypt’s pound sinks to new low

Egypt’s pound plunged on Wednesday to a record low, in the latest sign of the country’s severe foreign currency crunch two months after Cairo agreed a $3bn rescue loan from…

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