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- businessweekly
- February 21, 2018
- 674 views
Rand faces key test as focus turns to the budget
The rand was stable on Wednesday morning ahead of the budget, which could temper positive momentum generated by the recent local political transition, which ushered in Cyril Ramaphosa as head of state.
- businessweekly
- February 21, 2018
- 425 views
Kwesé acquires “significant” stake in iflix
BH24 Reporter HARARE – Econet Media’s pan-African subscription television service provider Kwesé has acquired a significant stake in iflix.
- businessweekly
- February 20, 2018
- 621 views
Rand loses more ground as dollar recovers
The rand was on slippery slope on Tuesday morning, partly due to a broad-based recovery in the dollar, which has been volatile since the start of the year.
- businessweekly
- February 20, 2018
- 396 views
Ministry capacitates farmers on fall armyworm
Elita Chikwati HARARE – The Ministry of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement is training peri-urban farmers in Harare on the identification and control of the fall armyworm, a pest that…
- businessweekly
- February 20, 2018
- 360 views
What needs to be done to give Africa’s smallholder farmers access to machinery
By Thomas Daum & Regina Birner Mechanisation of agricultural has become a priority across many African countries as the continent gears up to exploit its well recognised potential to become the…
- businessweekly
- February 20, 2018
- 501 views
Unki in record PGM output
Tawanda Musarurwa HARARE – Local platinum producer, Unki Mine produced a record 165 900 platinum group metals (PGM) ounces, up 2 percent from the 162 000 ounces recorded in FY2016.
- businessweekly
- February 20, 2018
- 359 views
Local bourse back in the black
HARARE – The ZSE’s All Share index rebounded 0.28 points to settle at 88.72 as four counters gained ground. SeedCo led the risers, adding $0, 0486 to close at $1,…
- businessweekly
- February 20, 2018
- 326 views
Oil markets mixed as U.S crude, Brent move in opposite directions
SINGAPORE – Oil markets were split on Tuesday, with U.S. crude still carrying momentum from Friday’s gains due to a holiday on Monday while international Brent prices eased. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures…
- businessweekly
- February 20, 2018
- 501 views
Zimplow profit jumps 236pc
BH24 Reporter HARARE – Agricultural implements manufacturer Zimplow Ltd has bounced back from a FY2016 loss to record after-tax-profit of $3, 4 million for the year to December 31, 2017.
- businessweekly
- February 20, 2018
- 378 views
Zim to host mining conference next week, targets fresh investment
HARARE – Zimbabwe will ext week host a mining conference in which over 20 countries have shown interest to participate, a cabinet Minister said on Monday.