Government issues licences for gazetted products
Business Editor Government has started processing licences for those with consignments which were already in transit before the statutory instrument to control the importation of various products was gazetted. Government through…
‘Business-People’ open illegal border posts
Some businesspeople have opened illegal corridors along Zimbabwe’s borders to facilitate the smooth passage of smuggled goods in and out of the country, with police identifying 51 such crossing points.
A New World of Corporate Espionage
Business Editor’s Brief RISING competition in industry, especially in a market that is being markedly cut back by softening consumer demand, has resulted in novelties inasfar as businesses conduct themselves.
Clothing Industry Decline linked to Deteriorating Lifestyle
Trade unions in the clothing and textile industry say high cost of living coupled with deteriorating lifestyle have contributed significantly to the decline of the sector as consumers are now…
Entrepreneurs UNDER SIEGE….as taxes, bureaucracy costs plague SMEs
ASPIRING local entrepreneurs, particularly in the small and medium-scale sector, face formidable challenges ranging from punitive taxes, bureaucratic sloth and extortionate costs of importing and exporting goods relative to their…
Chinese Working Themselves to Death
CHINESE banking regulator Li Jianhua literally worked himself to death. After 26 years of “always putting the cause of the party and the people” first, his employer said this month,…
RBZ chief speaks on economy
Conrad Mwanawashe Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’s economy is not anywhere near collapsing, with the liquidity challenges being experienced not as tight and gloomy as some quarters would want to portray, Reserve…






