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- businessweekly
- November 22, 2019
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Why economists get things wrong
Economists have had a hard time in recent years, with Conservative politician Michael Gove famously saying that people were tired of “experts” during the Brexit campaign, branding them “distant”, “unaccountable” and “elitist”.
- businessweekly
- November 22, 2019
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Stanbic kick-starts major health services initiative
Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe launched a Corporate Social Investment Flagship project, which debuted at the handover of the Cancer Association of Zimbabwe half-way house known as Tariro Hostel held recently.
- businessweekly
- November 22, 2019
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Pension system being pushed to the brink
An extended period of negative or record low interest rates has put huge pressure on pension funds in the Netherlands, forcing them to alert retirees that their incomes could be cut.
- businessweekly
- November 22, 2019
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‘Sitting on the fence’ businesses
These days, having a bucket list is considered as the “in-thing”. A bucket list is made up of the things that you want to do or you never found time to do before you die. My brother in-law recently ticked off climbing Mount Kilimanjaro with his son, a fit he trained by walking 12 kilometres with a 20 kilogramme backpack every day before he climbed the mountain.
- businessweekly
- November 22, 2019
- 210 views
Stock Market Weekly Review
Losses in heavyweights dragged the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) into the red during the week to Wednesday, reversing gains achieved in the prior week.
- businessweekly
- November 22, 2019
- 65 views
Let’s trade, shall we?
We have been following the journey of Transport Business Management for a few weeks now, and by so doing, we have scrapped the surface of the SME, MME, and the family business in Africa from one of its players.
- businessweekly
- November 22, 2019
- 126 views
The story of ‘Ndibiseyi ziso’
Since it is easy to be bored by the monotony of a heavy diet designed to deal with our current situation of a difficult economy — a situation that is likely to continue for a long time in spite of how one may feel about it — I have decided in this article, to use a slightly different approach to the matter — an approach that I believe will be a bit easier to digest, this time around.
- businessweekly
- November 21, 2019
- 53 views
GM sues Fiat Chrysler, alleging union bribes cost it billions
DETROIT – General Motors Co on Wednesday filed a racketeering lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, alleging that its rival bribed United Auto Workers (UAW) union officials over many years…
- businessweekly
- November 21, 2019
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S.Africa’s Eskom needs $12 bln to comply with new emissions laws
CAPE TOWN – South Africa’s power utility Eskom needs around 187 billion rand ($12.60 billion) to comply fully with existing legislation curbing harmful emissions, a government presentation to parliament showed…
- businessweekly
- November 21, 2019
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In Zim through “thick and thin” – Nestlé
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday met top executives from global food and beverage company, Nestlé, who committed to continue operations in Zimbabwe, and boost production by creating local…