ED, business in candid talks
President Mnangagwa held candid discussions with captains of industry, retailers, bankers and consumers with a view to locate challenges and possible solutions to problems faced in production of goods and…
152k farmers register to grow tobacco
Kudakwashe Mhundwa Over 152 000 farmers have so far registered to grow tobacco in the 2018/19 farming season, which is a 62 percent increase compared to the 93 000 who…
First Capital to separately list Makasa Sun
Enacy Mapakame The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) will soon have a new listing — Makasa Sun Private Limited — after directors of parent company, First Capital Bank Limited (FCB) approved…
Seven health benefits of honey
Honey contains a treasure chest of hidden nutritional and medicinal value for centuries. The sweet golden liquid from the beehive is a popular kitchen staple loaded with antibacterial and anti-fungal…
Dewei-PG take over complete
Over $9 million paid to creditors Kudakwashe Mhundwa An Indian firm, Dewei Investments, has completed takeover of PG Industries after the secondary scheme of arrangements to take over accrued debts…
Errant service stations punished
Government has withdrawn service licences for service stations that were charging fuel prices above those recommended by the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA). Briefing journalists after yesterday’s Cabinet meeting, Information,…
Fixing transport matrix in tourism
Leroy Dzenga Leisure travel in Zimbabwe has long been interpreted as an elite concept. Many who may be keen to visit resorts dotted across the country are deterred by the…
Will small businesses ever catch a break in Zim?
You start a small business in Zimbabwe. It is an election year. Sales are thin because people are uncertain of the outcome so they are not spending much “just in…
Sub-Saharan Africa sets new record of improving business climate
Sub Saharan Africa set a new record for a third consecutive year, carrying out 107 reforms in the past year to improve the ease of doing business for domestic small…
The survival strategy
Survival, competition and domination in the market are three must-have traits in any business; whether big or poised for growth. Being a business leader, manager and revenue generator in a…



