Rebranding for sake of branding

Mamvura’s Market Minute The Queen of NicozDiamond, Grace Muradzikwa, held what was possibly her last briefing on Tuesday as the managing director of Zimbabwe’s largest short-term insurer. This formidable and…

Cartels emerge in tobacco industry

Golden Sibanda Caprious cartels have emerged in Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry, as it emerged merchants are prejudicing farmers of millions of dollars through a finely crafted syndicate that is colluding on…

Zim’s re-industrialisation: Key issues

Clive Mphambela Is it easy for Zimbabwe to industrialise or re-industrialise? There is no single or simple answer really. To engage in a meaningful discourse we need to follow a…

Zim crafting diamond policy amid controversies

Taurai Mangudhla Government is crafting a policy to regulate the diamond mining sector as part of measures to ensure the country benefits from the precious stones, President Emerson Mnangagwa said…

1000MW hydro plant set for Zambezi Devil’s Gorge

Tinashe Makichi Government is planning to develop a 1 000 megawatts (MW) hydro power plant at the Devil’s Gorge along the Zambezi River in Victoria Falls. The project will complement…

Balasore to invest $300m in ZimAlloys

Business Writer Indian firm Balasore Alloys says the deal to acquire 70 percent shareholding in ferrochrome producer ZimAlloys is still on, insisting the $90 million deal will be sealed soon…

‘Growing software piracy a concern’

Munashe Matambo Local software company, Geosmatt has raised concern over the high levels of software piracy in Zimbabwe. Geosmatt is the country’s largest legally registered distributor of the latest surveying…

NMB: A strategic shift that has worked

Kudzanai Sharara In September 2014, NMB Bank Limited, made a strategic decision to change its business model by expanding its customer reach, to a much broader market segment. This was…

Did the governor sell bottled smoke?

Taurai Togarepi The current administration led by President Mnangagwa gave a three month-window period for businesses and individuals that had externalised money to repatriate on a no-questions-asked basis. The window…

Govt prioritises key projects execution

Business Writer Government has prioritised implementation of key projects such as the National Railways of Zimbabwe as these are key enablers in the economic turnaround of the country, President Emmerson…

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