Property market shifts: CBDs struggle as suburbs gain traction
Zimbabwe’s property market continues to navigate a complex interplay of economic headwinds, currency volatility, and evolving tenant preferences.
Preparations for 2025/26 tobacco season underway
Tobacco farmers have started sowing seedbeds for the 2025/26 irrigated crop, and seed sales are beginning to intensify.
Gold steadies after two-day loss ahead of US-China trade talks
Gold was steady — after losing almost 2 percent over the previous two sessions — as another round of US-China trade talks offered hope trade tensions between the two largest economies can be eased.
Ariston Holdings banks on surging macadamia demand
Ariston Holdings says it is banking on the growing demand for macadamia nuts as global demand continues to surge following the Covid-19 induced oversupply.
SACP invites banks to boost smallholder agric production
THE Smallholder Agriculture Cluster Project (SACP) has urged financial institutions interested in disbursing development funds to eligible smallholder agricultural value chain actors to tender their papers before 24 June.
Investment key to unlocking AfCFTA potential
BUSINESS experts have underscored the need for strategic investment in infrastructure, innovation and capacity building to prepare the manufacturing sector to participate in and benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
China’s total rare earth exports recover
Chinese exports of rare earths, a group of 17 minerals at the centre of a trade dispute with Washington, recovered to 5 865 tons in May, according to customs data on Monday.
Tobacco farmers begin sowing seedbeds for 2025/26 irrigated crop
Elita Chikwati TOBACCO farmers have begun sowing seedbeds for the 2025/26 irrigated crop and seed sales are gradually gaining momentum. Although current seed sales are lower compared to the same…
African ratings company plans to launch
The African Credit Rating Agency, a continental initiative to provide alternative assessments of repayment risks, plans to start operations by the end of September.
Meta in talks for scale AI investment
Meta Platforms is in talks to make a multibillion-dollar investment into artificial intelligence startup Scale AI, according to people familiar with the matter.











