Govt in build up to currency reforms
HARARE – The Zimbabwe government is yet to decide which currency it will adopt for primary use when it implements currency reforms in the economy, Finance and Economic Development Minister…
Cassava Smartech introduces EcoCash FCA wallet
BH24 Reporter HARARE – Cassava SmarTech has unveiled a foreign currency account (FCA) wallet on its EcoCash platform, the company’s popular mobile money subsidiary.
Why do Black Friday shoppers throw punches over bargains? A marketing expert explains ‘psychological ownership’
Colleen P. Kirk Black Friday, the most celebrated shopping day of the year, abounds with tales of fistfights over discounted televisions or even stampedes as consumers rush to get that…
World stocks climb to one-week high on hopes of trade reconciliation
LONDON – Hopes for a thaw in U.S.-China trade relations at the upcoming G20 summit helped world shares inch to a one-week high on Wednesday, though fears of a no-deal…
Rand holds steady; focus on trade tensions, Fed speech
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand steadied against the dollar in early trade on Wednesday, with investors focusing on the Sino-U.S. trade dispute and cues from the U.S. Federal Reserve on…
UDCORP set to complete housing projects in Norton and Manresa
HARARE – The Urban Development Corporation (UDCORP) plans to complete development of its housing schemes in Norton (Knockmalloch), about forty kilometers from West of the capital and Manresa (Harare East)…
Batoka Gorge project on course for implementation
HARARE – Preliminary works on the 2 400 megawatt Batoka Gorge hydro-electric power plant will start in January next year as Zimbabwe moves to become energy self-sufficient, a Cabinet Minister…
Cairns Foods to invest $15m in raw materials
Michael Tome HARARE – Cairns Foods will spend more than $15 million to purchase raw materials from farmers contracted to produce white pea beans
Asia puts brave face on Trump threat, oil subdued
SYDNEY – Asian share markets fought to keep a global rebound alive on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump seemed to quash hopes of a trade truce with China, clouding…
‘STTRIP targets installing 250 000 solar geysers by 2030’
Michael Tome Energy and Power Development Minister, Joram Gumbo says the Solar Thermal Technology Roadmap and Implementation Plan has potential to aid government’s vision of installing 250 000 solar geysers…











