MWANA Africa has revealed it is looking for debt financing to fund the reopening of its Zimbabwe nickel smelter and refinery to benefit from rising metal prices.Restarting the Bindura Nickel smelter ...
THE economic challenges prevailing in the country have affected the viability of the property sector with some buildings in Bulawayo having gone for almost a year without tenants.Estate Agents Counci...
Ecobank has expressed willingness to fund a national rollout of smart meters for the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) through a local independent energy solutions com...
A 38 percent rise in interest income led Delta to an increase in profitability for the year to March 31 in spite of the marginal decline in revenue.For the period, the bottom-line was 3 percent highe...
REAL-TIME mobile messaging application, WhatsApp, now accounts for at least 23 percent of mobile telecoms service provider Econet Wireless Zimbabwe's network activity.Sandvine, a leading provider of i...
ADDAX Trading, a South African-based company has won the bid to buy Homelink Private Ltd for $22 million, sources familiar with the transaction said.The company won the bid ahead of other contenders i...
HWANGE Colliery Company has terminated discussions with major shareholder Mr Nicholas van Hoogstraten for a $50 million loan citing issues around management control and cost of the funding.The board i...
Cimas Medical Aid Society has been issued with an air operator's certificate by the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe to allow it to operate air medical services.Cimas board chairman Mordecai Mahla...
Econet Wireless Global's Liquid Telecom will inject $200 million for the expansion of its fibre-optic cable network in the Sadc region.Liquid chief executive Nic Rudnick said they intend to spend the ...
Old Mutual plc today announced the appointment of Ingrid Johnson as its group finance director with effect from 1 July 2014.Johnson will succeed Philip Broadley who will remain an executive director t...
Gwanda-based gold producer Blanket Mine's gold output for the first quarter of the current year was down 2,2 percent due to 10 241 ounces compared to the prior period last year.Production was adverse...
Delta beverages posted a profit of $104 million for the year ended March 31, 2014 up 38 percent from $75 million in the prior year.According to the group's financials released today, group revenue gre...
Astra's four months to April 2014 volumes declined 5% compared to last year, Managing Director Mac Mazimbe told an AGM this afternoon, adding that their performance mirrors the economy. "Sales re...
The World Bank says Zimbabwe must strengthen its financial sector to curb systemic risk and avoid bank failures.Nadia Piffaretti, the institution's local economist, last week told a Sapes Trust busine...
French cement maker Lafarge has appointed Amal Tantawi as new chief executive of its Zimbabwean unit.She succeeds Jonathan Shoniwa who was elevated to executive chairman late last year, following Much...
Cash-strapped Zimbabweans should brace for an imminent fuel hike after government gazetted new pricing regulations.Statutory Instrument 80 of 2014, crafted by the Energy ministry in consultation with ...
Zimbabwe plans to have 40 airlines flying into the country by 2018, nearly trebling the current figures, Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) general manager David Chawota said yesterday. At th...
Financial analysts have predicted that Econet Wireless Zimbabwe's mobile money transfer service EcoCash will contribute a weighty 7 percent to revenue.IH Securities predicted that EcoCash has potentia...
Tobacco auction floors say price differences and the high number of contract floors in the country are threatening their existence as 70 percent of the crop is now produced under contract. Auction flo...
The Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe has proposed the establishment a think tank to advise Government on policy with a view to spur growth and investment in mining. The think tank would look into issues o...
Listed property developer, Zimbabwe Property Investments Limited is waiting for regulatory approval from the Ministry of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing to start developing a resid...
A total of 70 tourists from across the globe arrived in the country through Beitbridge border post yesterday in 28 vintage cars.The convoy arrived at the border post at around mid morning and were wel...
Farmers and ginners are today expected to hold a final meeting to decide on the producer price of cotton for the 2014 marketing season.The negotiations between the two parties have been opened as a wa...
London Stock Exchange listed commodity firm Premier African Minerals has exercised an option to acquire Toronto-listed AgriMinco's entire interest in its subsidiary Mandalore Development, which has a ...
BancABC shareholders will convene early next month seeking approval to waiver a one-year restriction on the sale of employee shares that had been granted under an earlier scheme. The move will facilit...