Central bank now Japan’s biggest creditor

THE Bank of Japan (BoJ) has become the single biggest holder of domestic government bonds for the first time, data showed yesterday, underscoring the scale of its monetary easing programme.…

Adhere to ethics, chartered secretaries urged

Clara Mawere Harare Bureau THE newly appointed president of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in Zimbabwe (ICAZ) has urged chartered secretaries to take the lead in adhering to…

Technology to drive lower cost banking: IH Securities

Charity Ruzvidzo Harare Bureau TECHNOLOGICAL advancement will lead to low-cost banking for Zimbabwean financial institutions and their clients, a local securities company has said. According to a research note by…

Security has always been his life

Business Editor The importance of security guards to the country’s economy cannot be overlooked as they risk their lives to protect resources and human life. It is also essential that…

Mabena’s vision for NRZ revival

A LOT of work needs to be done if the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is to return to its former glory days when it used to be the transporter…

China Construction Bank clinches UK deal

London — China Construction Bank, the country’s second-largest lender, clinched a deal to become Britain’s first clearing bank for renminbi as London bids to become the leading Western centre for…

Eskom declares a power emergency

JOHANNESBURG — The national power grid was severely constrained Wednesday afternoon, resulting in Eskom declaring a system emergency. The constrained conditions are expected to continue on Thursday, particularly between 17.30PM…

Kamativi Tin Mine closure weighs heavily on ex-workers

Arnold Mutemi Features Editor TIMOTHY Mvula has a very personal and painful reminder of the closure of Kamativi Tin Mine 20 years ago. The gray-haired former mine worker turned to…

ZIMRA: Suspension of duty on vehicles imported by safari operators

Did you know that in order to stimulate growth in the safari industry, the Minister of Finance and Economic Development has introduced a suspension of duty on specified new motor…

Drafting of laws complete: Chasi

Tendai Mugabe Harare Bureau— GOVERNMENT has completed the first draft of the 450 laws that need to be aligned with the new constitution as part of its efforts to avert…