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- businessweekly
- January 25, 2018
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South Korea’s LG to hike washer prices in U.S. after tariffs
CHICAGO – LG Electronics Inc will raise prices of most of its washing machines in the United States, the South Korean company said on Wednesday, two days after the Trump…
- businessweekly
- January 25, 2018
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South Africa needs a fresh approach to its stubbornly high levels of inequality
By Edward Webster, David Francis & Imraan Valodia It is widely accepted that South Africa is one of the most unequal societies in the world – the top 10% of…
- businessweekly
- January 25, 2018
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All Share Index rebounds
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange’s All Share Index rebounded by 0.27 points (or 0, 30 percent) to close at 91.47 as Meikles gained a significant $0, 0350 to close…
- businessweekly
- January 24, 2018
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Design global, manufacture local: a new industrial revolution?
Vasilis Kostakis & Jose Ramos What if globally designed products could radically change how we work, produce and consume? Several examples across continents show the way we are producing and…
- businessweekly
- January 24, 2018
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All six units at Hwange Power Station now firing
HARARE – Hwange Thermal Power Station on Tuesday started generating power using all of its six units, after unit six, which had been offline for a number of years, came…
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- January 24, 2018
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NRZ woes affect coal supplies to tobacco farmers
Elita Chikwati HARARE – The majority of the country’s tobacco growers are still relying on firewood to cure their crop as the alternative fuel – coal – has become difficult…
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- January 24, 2018
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Asia shares take a breather, dollar sold anew
SYDNEY – Asian share markets took a time out on Wednesday as investors were left breathless at the breakneck pace of recent gains, while a fresh burst of speculative selling…
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- January 24, 2018
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South Africa’s rand steadies at 2-1/2-year high, stocks set to open flat
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand steadied against the dollar early on Wednesday, holding at a two-and-a-half-year high, supported by a weaker greenback and expectations the new leader of the ruling…
- businessweekly
- January 23, 2018
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Rand steadies as dealers await fresh local news
The rand held broadly steady on Tuesday morning, but stayed within touching distance of the symbolic R12/$ level, which represents the best level in two-and-a-half years. The local currency is highly…
- businessweekly
- January 23, 2018
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Govt debt to fuel suppliers impacting supply – Energy Minister
HARARE – Government owes fuel suppliers a substantial amount of foreign currency, a situation which at times disrupts supplies, Energy and Power Development Minister Simon Khaya-Moyo said on Monday.