NSSA: Commercial farmers should be registered with NSSA

COMMERCIAL farmers are, like other formal sector employers, expected to register with the National Social Security Authority and to remit to the authority every month National Pension Scheme contributions and…

zimra: Who should register for employee’s tax?

DID you know that branches or divisions of a business entity are required to be registered for employee’s tax under the holding business entity unless these are registered separately under…

Is composting a solution to waste management?

WASTE management has become one of the environmental challenges that the country is facing. Thousands of tonnes of solid waste are generated daily in the country and estimates show that…

Should local govt replace employment contracts with performance contracts?

Davies Ndumiso Sibanda Labour matters ONE of the most talked about contracts in local government circles is the performance contract which is also very much misunderstood resulting in the country…

WASHen expo kicks off

Charity Ruzvidzo Business Reporter THE inaugural Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Energy (WASHen) expo kicks off at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) grounds in Bulawayo today with exhibitors optimistic of…

Ministry rolls out technology empowerment programme

Business Editor THE government has moved to capacitate local firms in developing modern technology in their factories to enhance production competitiveness as part of efforts to revive industries. The Deputy…

Rio Tinto introduces 3D mapping

GLOBAL mining giant Rio Tinto on Tuesday said it was introducing new mapping technology to enhance mineral recovery and improve mining efficiencies while also reducing costs at all its operations.…

‘It’s possible I did it’

Prosper Ndlovu Business Editor WE don’t need Zimstat figures of how many young people being churned out of colleges and universities each year who are jobless. It’s self-evident. At a…

Russia, SA sign $10 bn nuclear deal

Russia’s state-owned nuclear company Rosatom has signed a historic partnership agreement with South Africa to build a large-scale nuclear power plant in the African state and develop collaboration in other…

IMF expects above 7% growth in China

CHINA’S economy will likely grow faster than previously thought in 2015, the International Monetary Fund said yesterday, downplaying the risks of the cooling property market in the world’s second-largest economy.…