adminEmpowerment programme beneficiaries owe $1m
Harare Bureau GOVERNMENT is owed more than $1 million by women who benefited from loans under the Women Development Fund. The fund was set up in 2011 to provide loans…
ZTA, ZITF reposition tourism expo
Sithandazile Moyo Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has begun recruiting oriented exhibitors for the meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (Mice) to connect them with buyers in the region.…
Zimbabwe trade imbalance widens
Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE’S trade imbalance rose by 16 percent in 2013 in comparison to the previous year, according to figures released by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency. The trade deficit…
CCZ hails RBZ proposals
Harare Bureau The Consumer Council of Zimbabwe has hailed proposals by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to amend the Banking Act so that shareholders, directors and senior managers of financial…
Zim Asset needs $27bn to fund projects
Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE requires at least $27 billion to fund Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation (Zim Asset) programme, with the bulk of the money earmarked for infrastructure projects, a…
$70m raised for mineral development
African Consolidated Resources has over the last decade, raised more than $70 million, with the majority of that capital being put into the development of mineral ground in Zimbabwe. Some…
Panama Canal expansion talks break down
A Spanish-led consortium expanding the Panama Canal says negotiations with the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) aimed at ending a row over cost overruns of $1,6bn (£1bn) have broken down. Consortium…
Upbeat data helps Euro shares hold gains
London — Upbeat economic data helped European shares break a three-day run of losses yesterday, offsetting some unconvincing company earnings and jitters about emerging markets. Overnight trading in Asia had…
Passengers slam Mango
Cape Town — A Mango passenger contacted 702 Talk Radio accusing the low cost SAA subsidiary of making passengers stand at the back of an allegedly overbooked Mango flight. The…
Foreign shops looted in SA
CAPE TOWN — Scores of shops owned by Pakistani Bangladesh and Chinese nationals have been vandalised and looted in Mthatha, Eastern Cape Province in the latest round of xenophobia attacks…