Catalysing regional trade, market connectivity for Zim businesses

Note from ZNCC The BizNet Awareness Workshop, held from the 9th to the 11th of September 2024 at Monomotapa Hotel in Harare, stood out as a pivotal event for Zimbabwe’s…

Mash Holdings posts strong half-year financial results

Michael Tome Business Writer MASHONALAND Holdings posted a 15 percent revenue increase to US$3,6 million for the six months to June 2024 from the comparative period last year, with a…

My lessons from Beijing

Market Musings with Timothy Pemba Recently, I had the opportunity to be in Beijing during the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). While I did not attend the forum itself, being…

Zim needs $1,6bn to lift crop output after drought

Zimbabwe needs $1,64 billion to bolster crop production after a devastating drought increased food insecurity and prompted a state of disaster. The southern African nation is targeting a more than…

Must-have tools for effortless spring cleaning

As we bid goodbye to the gloomy winter season, refreshing our homes with a thorough deep clean is not just a tradition, but a necessity. To ensure your spring cleaning…

Understanding bill of quantities/materials

Engineering and Construction Matters With Innocent Chatikobo Introduction Abill of quantities (BOQ) is a detailed document which gives an outline of the quantities required to execute a particular construction project. It…

Engie sees African renewables industry as ripe for consolidation

Engie SA, the French utility that led a US$1 billion buyout of a rival’s renewable energy assets in Africa last year, expects more deals to be seen in the industry…

Starlink shakes up Zim’s telecoms market

Nelson Gahadza Zimbabwe’s internet penetration growth has been an ongoing trend as users continue to shift from consumption of voice-centric services to data-centric services. This is coupled with increased expansion…

New Flying Spur Speed is Bentley’s fastest sedan ever

Bentley has unveiled its new Flying Spur sedan, and first out the starting blocks is the aptly named Speed flagship model that sports an all-new hybrid powertrain. Bentley South Africa…

UK needs £1t to boost growth, London executives say

The UK needs about £1 trillion of investment over the next decade in order to boost growth in the country, according to London business executives. An extra £100 billion (US$130…

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