Public policy needs alternative process . . . Policy cannot be justified by its ideology alone

Chris Chenga African governments are frequently found pursuing populist policies that lack business sense. These policies are often driven to achieve ideological intentions; such as fair distribution of resources or…

Millenials thrive in agile environments

Aura Kawanzaruwa For some businesses, the term “agile working” is simply another phrase for “flexitime”. Paul Allsopp of The Agile Organisation says “agile working is about bringing people, processes, connectivity…

2017: What a year!

Mamvura’s Market Minute If anyone tells you they knew what was going to happen this year, they are utter liars. This year was unpredictable, largely because of Operation Restore Legacy,…

‘Controls are bad for the economy’

Comment: Clive Mphambela Adam Smith, the celebrated economist and philosopher once said, “It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer or the baker, that we expect our…

LuSE launches new trading system

The Lusaka Stock Exchange last week launched a new trading, clearing settlement system. The system, which went live on December 18, enhances the LuSE’s profile as a dynamic and fast…

Cease-fires are hard to agree

We conclude the story of the Lancaster House Conference this week, picking up where major agreement had been struck over the land rights question.

ZimAlloys set to double capacity

Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Bureau Gweru-based giant ferrochrome producer, Zimbabwe Alloys (ZimAlloys), is set to double its production capacity as well as diversify to low carbon ferrochrome after securing $100 million…

Govt lays out public investments guidelines

Martin Kadzere Government has issued guidelines to enhance quality of public sector investment preparation to improve bankability of key infrastructure projects to attract investors

Invest in Bitcoin at your own risk: RBZ

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has said that virtual currencies or crypto-currencies present risks such as money laundering, terrorism financing, tax evasion and fraud as they are not regulated by…

Govt bullish on 2018 economic prospects

President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said the country is on track to turnaround its economy next year buoyed by strong agriculture and mining sectors’ performance.

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