Is Govt really crowding out private credit?

Clive Mphambela Credit to Government has accelerated markedly over the last few years triggering a massive upswing in Money Supply in the economy, evidenced by the huge growth in deposits…

Our approach to executive search is unique

Our business reporter (BR) sat down with Ethel Kuuya (EK), the founder and managing director of Advisory K to talk about the impact of this partnership.

Pizza Hut struggles to get import permits

Kudzanai Sharara Quick services restaurant and international franchise Pizza Hut, which opened its doors early February says it has had a few issues with securing import permits amid overwhelming demand…

Growth in exports good. . . but diversification is key

Kudzanai Sharara Taking Stock Export figures released by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe in its 2018 Monetary Policy Statement presentation last week provide the country with every reason to celebrate…

Diligences for new Zim-UK economic relations

Chris Chenga Supposedly, a new dispensation means developing friendlier ties between the UK and Zimbabwe. Any benevolent observer would not haste to cast doubt on the accumulating goodwill as resembled…

Canadian mining group eyes Kamativi

Tawanda Musarurwa HARARE – Toronto Stock Exchange-listed Chimata Gold Corporation is looking to acquire Zimbabwe Lithium Company, which was recently granted exclusive development rights for the Kamativi lithium tailings deposit…

Ecobank fintech boosts financial inclusion in Africa

BH24 Reporter HARARE – Fintech is boosting financial inclusion across Africa, according to Ecobank, one the leading independent pan-African banking group and a pioneer in Africa’s digital transformation. The Ecobank group…

AFDIS’ H2 revenues bump 18pc

BH24 Reporter HARARE – Wines and spirits maker African Distillers (AFDIS) recorded an 18 percent improvement in revenue to $16, 5 million in the half-year period ended December 31, 2017.

Rand celebrates Zuma’s 11th hour departure

By Thursday morning, the rand had lost a little of its initial euphoria over Jacob Zuma’s resignation as SA’s president at 11pm, an hour before the ANC’s midnight deadline. The rand was trading at R11.73 to…

Zim business index up for the first time in three years – CZI

HARARE – Zimbabwe’s business confidence  index (BCI) went up in the fourth quarter of 2017, the first time this  has happened since it was introduced in 2015. The BCI, which ranges…

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