Zim cotton output hits record low in three years
Martin Kadzere Zimbabwe is this year set to record the lowest cotton output in three years largely due to bad weather conditions, some industry players and officials have said. With…
Planning for retirement
Over the past century, global life expectancy has increased by more than 25 years, and it continues to improve. Don’t get caught off guard by outliving your money because you…
Densification transforming urban centres: Sharpe
Enacy Mapakame Activity in the real estate sector is expected to remain vibrant in urban centres where densification will drive activity as demand for modern developments continues to soar subsequently…
China mints new billionaire
China’s ongoing Covid-19 curbs may be hitting its economy hard, but a new billionaire has emerged amid the country’s strict healthcare protocols. The winner is Xue Min, founder of Shanghai…
Water fluoridation effective prevention of tooth decay
Washington. — Researchers have demonstrated the low environmental footprint of water fluoridation compared to other preventive measures for tooth decay. Research findings also strengthen the case internationally for water fluoridation…
Afreximbank reveals plans for Caribbean subsidiary
Kudzanai Sharara in Bridgetown, Barbados African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has revealed plans to establish a subsidiary in the Caribbean region as a way of forging an “unbreakable bond” that opens…
Bears persist on ZSE in midweek trading
Business Writer The market continued on a downward trend after losing 0.91 percent to close the month at 13,705.12 points. Trading in the negative was tobacco merchant BAT Zimbabwe, which…
Zim eyes more fintech firms into regulatory sandbox
Business Writer Zimbabwe’s central bank has approved the admission of two financial technology firms into the regulatory sandbox in a bid to boost innovation by fintech firms. A sandbox,…
Sanganai/Hlanganani travel expo back
Business Writer The international travel expo-Sanganai/Hlanganani is expected to be held in October this after a two-year hiatus triggered by Covid-19 pandemic. The novel coronavirus resulted in countries imposing stringent…
AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum commences
Kudzanai Sharara in Bridgetown, Barbados Bridgetown/Barbados – The first-ever AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2022), is expected to kick start in earnest today here at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre…











