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- businessweekly
- June 7, 2019
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Your bowl of rice is hurting the climate
Rice cultivation could be as bad for global warming as 1,200 coal plants, so why aren’t consumers more bothered?
- businessweekly
- June 4, 2019
- 82 views
Three lessons for leadership from the Brexit mess
Ben Laker & Thomas Roulet Remember David Cameron? He’s the prime minister who gambled his career – and the stability of his country – on the UK’s Brexit referendum. He…
- businessweekly
- June 4, 2019
- 31 views
Oil falls to lowest since January on economic slowdown
SINGAPORE/LONDON – Oil prices fell on Tuesday to their lowest since January on signs that an economic slowdown is starting to dent energy demand and as Russia’s top oil producer…
- businessweekly
- June 4, 2019
- 72 views
Rand slumps after weak GDP data
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand slumped and bonds weakened on Tuesday after official data showed the economy contracted more sharply than expected in the first quarter. The rand was more…
- businessweekly
- June 4, 2019
- 98 views
Harare City Council requires $600 million for water infrastructure rehab
HARARE – The City of Harare requires at least $600 million to rehabilitate its aged water reticulation infrastructure to improve supplies in the city, a senior official said on Monday.…
- businessweekly
- June 4, 2019
- 87 views
No USD pricing for Govt, says Treasury
Kumbirai Tarusarira HARARE – Treasury has issued a directive to Government ministries. Departments and agencies to desist from charging their fees and levies in United States dollar. This comes after…
- businessweekly
- June 3, 2019
- 45 views
Gold hits 2-month high as recession worries drive safe-haven demand
Gold prices rose on Monday to their highest in more than two months, with investors seeking refuge in safe-haven assets as heightened Sino-U.S. trade tensions and Washington’s threat of tariffs…
- businessweekly
- June 3, 2019
- 71 views
Rand starts week flat amid trade tumult
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand was flat on Monday, shaking off worries about intensifying Sino-U.S. tensions and Washington’s new tariff threats on Mexico that have pulled stocks and commodities in…
- businessweekly
- June 3, 2019
- 149 views
Govt goes after multiple farm owners
HARARE – Government has begun a clamp down on people who were allocated multiple farms under the land reform programme, a notice released on Friday shows. Government revealed that an…
- businessweekly
- June 3, 2019
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AMA posts 26pc jump in total income
Kudakwashe Mhundwa HARARE – The Agriculture Marketing Authority (AMA) has registered a 26 percent growth in total income to US$2, 3 million for the year ended December 31, 2018 spurred…