Zim milk output rises

BH24 Reporter HARARE – Zimbabwe’s milk production increased by 14 percent in the second quarter to 17, 76 million litres from 15, 60 litres during the same period last year,…

Schweppes warns of beverage shortages, hikes prices

HARARE – Beverages manufacturer, Schweppes Zimbabwe Limited said on Saturday it is battling a foreign  currency supply gap of around $1.5 million monthly required to import  its input needs, which…

Dendairy seeks to double production

Michael Magoronga MIDLANDS – Milk processor, Dendairy has embarked on an expansion drive as the company pursues a hundred percent increase in production by year end. The expansion drive will…

The tobacco industry plays price games to make it even tougher to quit smoking

    J. Robert Branston , Anna Gilmore & Rosemary Hiscock It is thought about two in three smokers want to kick their deadly habit, and with good reason –…

Fed leaves rates unchanged, says U.S. economy strong

  WASHINGTON – The U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Thursday but remained on track to keep gradually tightening borrowing costs, as it pointed to a healthy economy…

South Africa’s rand slips as investors pocket end-of-week profits

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand edged lower on Friday, giving back gains from earlier this week, as investors took profits and awaited the next market catalyst.

Firms to be awarded for CSR work

Michael Tome HARARE – Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Network Zimbabwe will this month host the Responsible Business Awards at Rainbow Towers in Harare to honour companies that have contributed to…

Q2 milk production up 14pc

BH24 Reporter HARARE – Zimbabwe’s milk production increased by 14 percent in the second quarter to 17, 76 million litres from 15, 60 litres during the same period last year,…

Econet announces stellar half-year results buoyed by impressive SmarTech performance

Business Writer  Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited (EWZL) half year revenue to August this year rose by nearly 70 percent on the back of strong performance by its ‘SmartTech business unit.…

‘Rushed currency reform could harm economy’

Martin Kadzere and Golden Sibanda Rushing to implement currency reforms without sufficient stocks of foreign currency to back up the transition would have serious adverse effects on Zimbabwe’s economy, which…