Zimbabwe will let foreigners keep majority stakes in banks for now because locals have no money to buy shares, the Finance Minister said on Wednesday.But Patrick Chinamasa said the Government would no...
KWEKWE-based steel manufacturer, Steelmakers, has been rattled by the liquidity crunch prevailing in the country and this has resulted in turnover plummeting by 50 percent.Steelmakers group general ma...
Steward Bank intends to close about eight branches across the country, rendering more than 100 employees jobless, as the bank seeks to streamline its costs.The financial institution, currently with 20...
Gold producer Pan African Mining on Tuesday said it is considering sending workers on a two weeks unpaid rotational leave as a cost-cutting measure since it has not been operating due to lack of elect...
Belgium is the biggest buyer of Zimbabwean tobacco so far this year with 3,4 million kilogrammes worth $9,1 million having been exported to that country to date, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Boa...
The Freda Rebecca Gold Mine and Bindura Nickel Corporation are well posed to boost Mwana Africa's top and bottomline.The multi-commodity mining conglomerate's Zimbabwean operations posted increases i...
The Zimbabwe Investment Authority approved a total of 30 investment projects valued at $93,4 million in the first quarter of 2014 compared to 37 projects worth $37 million in the same period last yea...
The United States Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added to its Zimbabwe sanctions list Sam Pa, a business partner in Sino Zim and Anjin.This means Sino Zim and its various subs...
Savanna Tobacco says industrial espionage by its tobacco industry arch rivals is suffocating its potential and capacity to increase exports by a factor of at least 50 percent.Executive chairman Mr Ad...
Local dairy firm, Dendairy is lobbying for offshore funding for a heifer project that would require $6 million over the next five years.Dendairy director Darren Coetzee said the initiative will go a l...
NMBZ is set to issue another tranche of Small to Medium Enterprises bond following interest from investors and will use other financial sources to beef up the purse to finance targeted enterprises, a ...
A team of Chinese experts to undertake a coal gasification project at the country's sole ammonium nitrate (AN) manufacturer, Sable Chemicals, is expected at the beginning of next month to start work o...
THE Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) will lead a group of South African companies to the 2014 Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), which begins in Bulawayo today.The fair is being held ...
LACK of interest from investors has forced the Industrial Development Corporation to put on hold its gold processing project.The project requires $233 million capital injection.IDC has been seeking te...
THE disparity between lending and deposit rates in Zimbabwe is widening, dampening the already weak savings culture in the country and its economic recovery, the African Development Bank (AfDB) said.I...
CONTRACT workers, who were laid off by ZB Financial Holdings last month, are up in arms claiming they were unfairly dismissed.More than 200 workers have been affected by the decision to shed staff.Aff...
The country's fixed telecommunications operator, TelOne, says it is failing to complete the digitalisation of its exchange centre in Gweru due to failure by its customers to settle debts. TelOne is ow...
Telecommunications giant Econet Wireless Zimbabwe says its next stop for fourth generation 4GE Long-Term Evolution (LTE) network will be Beatrice.Group chief executive officer Douglas Mboweni said aft...
The State Procurement Board has come under fire from losing bidders of a $2 million security tender for allegedly awarding the tender to two companies owned by one person.Trust Me Security and Tragic ...
Old Mutual Zimbabwe reported improved profitability for FY2013 as the insurer's adjusted operating profit for the year ended December 31 2013 went up by 7 percent to $64 million while its IFRS profit ...
The Grain Marketing Board has witnessed a continual decline in maize intake over the past five years as farmers opted to sell their grain to private buyers due to delays by the company in making paym...
The National Social Security Authority (Nssa) has said it is in the process of acquiring a specialised mobile clinic vehicle to screen workers working in areas that expose them to risks of contracting...
The United Arab Emirates is willing to invest in agriculture projects in the country to contribute to the revival of the economy and ensure food security.Dubai based Mondore General Trading LLC execut...
Latest statistics from the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) indicate that more than 24 million kilogrammes worth $93, 1 million of flue cured tobacco have been exported at an average price ...
Old Mutual Zimbabwe group deputy CEO Zomunoda Chizura told analysts yesterday that the group will focus on leveraging on strong capital base, solid governance and risk management systems to grow busin...