Closed Bulawayo based textile firm, Merlin, requires a minimum capital injection of $1,2 million to survive insolvency, the company's judicial manager has said.The firm was placed under provisional j...
Zimbabwe's auction today of 300 000 carats of diamonds in the European Union will bring greater transparency in the country's diamond sector.The sale is Zimbabwe's first ever in Antwerp. The Antwerp ...
CHINA Africa Sunlight Energy Private Limited (Caseco) is finalising the $1,3 billion loan coming from Export-Import Bank of China that will see the mining company commencing integrated coal mining an...
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has engaged an international auditing firm to craft a turnaround strategy for the loss-making parastatal.NRZ public relations manager Fanuel Masikati said the s...
CUT-THROAT competition in the dairy processing industry has forced local players to submit a paper to the government proposing to be shielded from the influx of cheap products.Currently the industry ...
ZIMBABWE'S indigenous banks have fallen on hard times as many of them are struggling to pay depositors, a situation which heightened yesterday as evidenced by chaotic scenes at most banking halls in H...
THE Zimbabwe Youth Development Trust's initiative to form a youth bank that will provide financial solutions to the informal market has hit a snag as the trust's application for mineral concessions is...
ZIMPOST has invested $2 million purchasing five postal buses to combine the functions of public transport and mail delivery or collection, an official has said. The post-bus concept has been in existe...
RAW milk production in Zimbabwe increased slightly to 4,58 million litres in October from 4,57 million the previous month, figures released by the Dairy Services Department in the Ministry of Agricult...
Management at the Gweru glass manufacturing company, Zimglass, was held hostage for the greater part of Monday as employees protested over unpaid salaries.The company reportedly owes workers three mon...
Anjin Investments has retrenched at least 950 workers out of close to 1 800 people since it started operations in 2010.About 190 of the remaining 845 workers still face the chop as the company targets...
First Element Bvba will hold the first tender of diamonds from Zimbabwe in Antwerp later this week.The tender includes goods from Marange Resources, Zimbabwe Diamond Mining Company (ZDMC), Anjin Inves...
TELECEL Zimbabwe chief executive John Swaim is alleged to be conducting his duties from a foreign base after failing to obtain a work permit, sources said yesterday.Swaim's application for a work per...
LOCAL manufacturing firms and mining companies are incurring as much as $8 in costs for every kilowatt hour (kWh)lost due to idleness resulting from frequent power outages, a study by a industrial lob...
DELISTED manufacturing firm Cairns Holdings is expected to ramp up production by the first quarter of next year as existing shareholders give way for new investors following its recapitalisation, the ...
Augur Investments chairman Ken Sharpe says construction of the $100 million Mall of Zimbabwe in the up market suburb of Borrowdale in Harare will commence next year as all relevant licenses and logist...
SPIRITS maker African Distillers shareholders have approved a $5 million rights offer that is earmarked for the procurement of a new ready- to-drink plant that has the capacity to produce 27 000 bottl...
Government will not privatise Zesa Holdings to place the power utility in private hands as envisaged by the Electricity Amendment Act passed by Parliament. Speaking at the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory A...
Impala Platinum Holdings Limited (Implats)'s local unit, Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Zimplats), says it will consider offshore loans among a cocktail of measures - together with other platinum group meta...
ZIMBABWE Glass Company, the country's sole flint glass producer, says it is facing severe competition from foreign-based companies that take advantage of purchasing power parity in their countries."Co...
BULAWAYO-BASED manufacturing concern Rubber Products Manufacturing (Pvt) Ltd reportedly closed shop on Friday, sending workers home, with outstanding salaries of over eight months.Workers who spoke to...
COAL miner Hwange Colliery Company last Friday signed a $260 million mining contract with Portuguese firm, Mota-Engil which is expected to double production from current levels.The contract, expected ...
Zimbabwe's largest financial services group, Old Mutual, has disbursed at least $100 million to businesses through its lending arm the Central Africa Building Society since dollarisation.This emerged ...
Air Zimbabwe intends to raise $50 million through the issue of a local aero bond in order to fund its working capital and to pay of its crippling debt.Initially, Air Zimbabwe was scheduled to resume t...
A board shake-up - including the resignation of chairperson Sibusisiwe Bango - looms at AfrAsia Kingdom Zimbabwe Limited (AKZL) following Nigel Chanakira's exit and subsequent increase in shareholding...