TSL secures potential buyer for Cut Rag
Business Writer Tsl Limited says it has secured a potential buyer for its associate company Cut Rag Processors Private Limited, but management remains cautious on concluding the deal.
High interest rates dampen mortgage facilities uptake
Kudzanai Sharara High interest rates and low employment levels had a negative impact on potential mortgage borrowers in 2017 resulting in a slight increase in mortgage advances, the Zimbabwe Association…
Let’s first address financial market distortions
Clive Mphambela Financial market distortions are not only a source of vulnerability for the economy but they are a hindrance to growth.
Alaska ferrochrome project stalled over lease deal
Martin Kadzere Parrogate Zimbabwe has halted construction of a multi-million dollar chrome smelting plant at the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation’s Alaska complex in Mhangura after the Government refused to approve…
Indigenisation amendment: Just what doctor ordered
Martin Kadzere Interview The Government has formalised the amendments to the Indigenisation Act. The requirement that 51 percent of all businesses worth more than $500 000 should be owned by…
Lights on for investors
Zimbabwe’s well-oiled campaign to attract investment has to be backed by infrastructure and in particular by being able to guarantee the new investors in mining and industry that we can…
Insurance sector assets up 137pc
Enacy Mapakame HARARE – Assets for Zimbabwe’s short-term insurance industry have grown 137 percent to $396 million as at the end of last year compared to $167 million seven years…
Firm crocodile skin prices drive Padenga profits
HARARE – Crocodile farming firm, Padenga Holdings saw its net profit surge 53 percent to $12, 8 million for the year ended December 2017 compared to the previous year on…
Zim foreign trade hits $8, 4bn
BH24 Reporter HARARE – Zimbabwe’s total trade last year topped $8, 4 billion, up 16 percent from $7, 2 billion in the previous year. The availed figures are however yet to…
Rand in sweet spot as SA keeps investment grade status
The rand was in a sweet spot on Monday morning, after SA successfully defended its investment grade status. Not only did Moody’s Investors Service preserve the country’s investment grade status,…





