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- businessweekly
- August 2, 2019
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Property market paralysed. . . as players adopt wait and see attitude
Trading in the property market is currently paralysed as sellers are still to adjust to new regulations that require all local transactions to be conducted in the local Zimbabwe dollar.
- businessweekly
- August 2, 2019
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Let’s up the ante on corruption
In 2018, Zimbabwe was ranked number 160 on the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) by Transparency International. The CPI, which ranks 180 countries and territories by their perceived levels of public sector corruption according to experts and businesspeople, uses a scale of zero to 100, where zero is highly corrupt and 100 is very clean. Zimbabwe scored 22 on that index.
- businessweekly
- August 2, 2019
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Better days on the horizon: CZI
The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) is seeing green light in the country’s macro-economic framework occasioned by the new dispensation and is confident it is the perfect tonic the country needs to regain its competitiveness on the export market.
- businessweekly
- August 2, 2019
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Advantages of local currency explained
The Government on June 24, 2019 reintroduced the Zimbabwe dollar, abolishing the multi-currency regime in lock-step.
- businessweekly
- August 2, 2019
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CTC speaks on anti-competitive pricing
The Competition and Tariff Commission (CTC) has implored producers and retailers alike to desist from fixing prices or charge excessive prices as has been the norm whenever an announcement on recommended maximum wholesale and retail prices is made.
- businessweekly
- August 2, 2019
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BNC, Zimra declare US$14m tax dispute
BINDURA Nickel Corporation says it has agreed with the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) to declare a dispute over US$14 million tax liability and that the matter is now before the courts of law.
- businessweekly
- August 2, 2019
- 98 views
What is facial recognition?
As a surveillance technique it’s ubiquitous, but is still a political, legal and ethical conundrum. Facial recognition technology has spread prodigiously. It’s there on Facebook, tagging photos from the class…
- businessweekly
- August 2, 2019
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Zimplats output rises
Zimbabwe’s largest platinum producer Zimplats Holdings Limited six elements (6E) production for the quarter to June 30, 2019 increased 3 percent to 147 136 ounces compared to 143 446 ounces achieved in the previous quarter.
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- August 2, 2019
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Invictus, Sable seal gas deal
AUSTRALIA Stock Exchange (ASX)-listed miner, Invictus Energy, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Zimbabwe’s leading fertiliser producing firm, Sable Chemicals, towards securing natural gas from Muzarabani.
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- August 2, 2019
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How data science can blaze new trails in Africa
The term “data science” was coined by scientists working at the social networks LinkedIn and Facebook in 2008. A few years later, they dubbed it “the sexiest profession of the…