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- businessweekly
- June 22, 2018
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Why a stronger dollar is not good for Zimbabwe
Kudzanai Sharara The US dollar index (which measures how the dollar is doing against a basket of the currencies of its trading partners), has been rallying in recent days. By…
- businessweekly
- June 22, 2018
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ASX-listed miner needs $250m for lithium plant
Golden Sibanda Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) listed Zimbabwe focused battery grade lithium producer, Prospect Resources Plc, says it may require as much as $250 million to build a full-scale lithium…
- businessweekly
- June 22, 2018
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Stock Market Weekly Review
Enacy Mapakame Total turnover for the week to Wednesday on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) fell 57 percent to $9 million as the equities market plunged into the red on…
- businessweekly
- June 22, 2018
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Consumers spending like crazy! Here’s why
Kudzanai Sharara Spending in the country seems to be very high with big gains across formal clothing retailers, supermarkets, and home improvement stores. This is despite intense competition from informal…
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- June 22, 2018
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ZOL dampens consumer joy. . . increases data costs by 5 percent
Africa Moyo Zol Zimbabwe has dampened consumer excitement that followed the 60 percent reduction in mobile data costs by Government from about 12,5 cents per megabyte to 5 cents per…
- businessweekly
- June 22, 2018
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Banks’ lending rises, but industry still thirsty
Tawanda Musarurwa Bank loans are estimated to have increased to $3,8 billion last year from $3,69 billion, as the sector crept towards its highest level in loan book size post-dollarisation.…
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- June 22, 2018
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Lithium prices set to soar
Panashe Sachikonye Since 2016 the price of Lithium has more than doubled as you can (see from the diagram right). One of the major reasons is that the demand for…
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- June 22, 2018
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Crypto: Storm in a tea cup
Jeffrey Gogo Cryptocurrencies are banned in Zimbabwe, but not the technology that supports them called blockchain. Blockchain has become a buzz-word in most circles and it is often described in…
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- June 22, 2018
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‘Outward Bound’ adventures
Tawanda Musarurwa If you are the adventure, adrenalin junkie type or you just want to give your confidence a kick in the back-side then Chimanimani is the place to visit,…
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- June 22, 2018
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‘Art appreciation goes beyond aesthetic’
Own Correspondent “Art appreciation goes beyond the aesthetic. If you truly appreciate art, you may spend significant amounts of money to support that passion. Purchasing art can include expenses for…