Health insurance boosts First Mutual earnings

Valid membership for the scheme as at 30 June 2014 was 111,538 compared to 89,954 in June last year. A reciprocal increase in net claims of up to $33.5 million…

Latest: Govt, private sector to close ranks

Charity Ruzvidzo, Business Reporter THE public and private sectors should close ranks and support each other in finding solutions for industrial growth in order achieve the desired economic turnaround, prominent…

Latest: Russia keen to fund Zimbabwe

Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE Russian government is keen to facilitate technical support and lines of credit through the country’s banking system to support the revival of industry, a…

Latest: Govt to review pricing model

Business Reporter THE government is reviewing the country’s pricing model to align it with the regional trends as it moves to enhance industrial competitiveness with the matter set for discussion…

In Pictures: Chronicle successfully hosts Business Breakfast Meeting

Online Reporter CHRONICLE successful hosted its highly subscribed Business Breakfast Meeting at a Bulawayo hotel this morning. The guests of honour at the lively meeting were Industry and Commerce Minister…

TB Joshua building collapse: Death toll still rising

LAGOS —The death toll from a collapsed guesthouse at a mega-church in Nigeria’s financial capital Lagos hit 57 yesterday, rescuers said, as they held out hopes that more survivors would…

Obama to deploy 3,000 troops as Ebola crisis worsens

THE United States announced yesterday it will send 3,000 troops to help tackle the Ebola outbreak as part of a ramped-up plan, including a major deployment in Liberia, the country…

Fuel, airtime charges up

Charity Ruzvidzo Business Reporter SERVICE stations in Bulawayo have increased fuel prices by an average of six cents per litre following the government’s move to raise excise duty on diesel…

Bulawayo rejects RBZ debt, demands audit

Oliver Kazunga and Mpumelelo Nyoni Business Reporters BULAWAYO residents yesterday demanded a thorough audit of the $1,35 billion Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) debt to promote accountability and establish how…

Breakfast indaba to unlock Byo’s potential

Prosper Ndlovu Business Editor TODAY Chronicle hosts Cabinet ministers and captains of industry in a major business breakfast meeting in Bulawayo set to unlock the city’s economic potential and benefits…