How to make your small business investor ready
Kudzai M. Mubaiwa As we get into the second quarter of the year, it is imperative to re-look into your business and be certain that the economic model is still…
Lafarge Cement: The dog that didn’t bark
Diamond and Dogs Companies do themselves great disservice when they all pile up their results on the last two days of the reporting period. Or perhaps the intention is to…
IDC offloads 15pc stake in Scaw Metals
Business Writer The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has sold its 15 percent stake in Scaw Metals Group’s Grinding Media, South Africa, to a United States of America firm, Magotteaux International…
Businesses hope for improved economic environment
Business Writer Business leaders are cautiously optimistic about the country’s economic prospects in the year ahead —despite Government’s drive to revive the economy, an analysis of statements accompanying company financial…
TSL disposes of Nampak stake to capitalise operations
Tsl has disposed of its 16 percent stake in Nampak to Old Mutual Asset Management in a transaction worth close to $15 million. The disposal of 124,9 million shares went…
We must manage expectations of change
While the new Government makes determined efforts to turn the economy around, opening Zimbabwe up to the world, people must accept that there is a time lag between the signing…
Operationalise national competitiveness commission
Dr Gift Mugano There are approximately forty National Competitiveness Councils or Commissions worldwide in countries such as United States of America, Egypt, Croatia, Saudi Arabia, Ireland, United Arab Emirates, Brazil…
Zim could take significant hit from AfCFTA implementation
Tawanda Musarurwa Zimbabwe has assented to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), but full implementation of the agenda could see the country taking a significant hit in terms of…
Foreign investors: How Zimra can benefit
Fungai Mgcini Kuzinya Our Government is in overdrive with its attempt to attract foreign investment. A major stakeholder in this exercise is the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra). The presence of…
Equities in the red
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange’s All Share index went up by 0.17 points to settle at 87.17




