Govt moves on Geiger replacement

Hebert Zharare The Government has opened fresh negotiations with another firm for the dualisation of the Harare-Beitbridge Highway after cutting ties with an Austrian firm, Geiger International, which has not…

How ED is putting Zimbabwe on world map

Kudzanai Sharara Taking Stock Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has used most of his time as the President of the republic to tout his “Zimbabwe is Open for Business” mantra. When he…

Powerspeed’s strategy shift pays off

Business Writer Powerspeed Electricals’ showed again this week that its decision to emphasise a certain business model — retail hardware — and de-emphasise another — engineering — has made the…

New business can provide competition

One of the biggest problems for a small and partially-closed economy, such as prevails in Zimbabwe, is the lack of competition at the producer level. When prices of a particular class…

Stock Market Weekly Review

Enacy Mapakame The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) benchmark indices closed the week to Wednesday in the black as demand in mid tiers surged. The benchmark ZSE All Share Index added 4,34…

Tax amnesty 2018 in respect of motor vehicles

In an effort to encourage our valued clients to regularise their tax obligations, the Government has, through the Finance Act No. 1 of 2018 published on 15 March 2018, made…

How Italian turmoil in the bond markets could spark a domino effect across Europe

Banks in major European economies could be severely hurt by political developments in Italy given their exposure to Italian debt, with France’s lenders leading the potential losses. Recent political turmoil…

War vets slam political violence

Africa Moyo recently in HWANGE War veterans have called for stiffer penalties on anyone implicated in fanning political violence ahead of the watershed July 30, 2018, harmonised elections. Accused of…

Small-scale farmers’ nightmare

Livingstone Marufu After 12 months of hard work in farms an average small-scale farmer still faces a big task to sell the crop and realise profits. Despite Government’s efforts to…

‘Cryptocurrencies a pyramid scheme’

Jeffrey Gogo As cryptocurrency trading shifts to the social media, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), has just confirmed our long held belief: That its tough stance on digital coins…

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