Government workers will pay a minimum monthly contribution of US$150 under the Civil Service Housing Scheme, with construction scheduled to begin this year.State officials and civil servants' represen...
By Staff reporter | Published: 12 hours ago
Former Economic Planning minister Tapiwa Mashakada could not contain his anger after Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa delivered a gloomy mid-term budget review last Thursday.Mashakada immediately a...
By Staff reporter | Published: 13 hours ago
The severity of Zimbabwe's cash crisis that surfaced after the introduction of bond notes last year and the subsequent disappearance of the Unites States dollar coupled with the general poor performan...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 hours ago
Harare's thriving second-hand clothing market has embraced the use of plastic money as traders fear being thrown out of business due to cash shortages, this paper has established.The new way of doing ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 hours ago
The government has commended the National Economic Consultative Forum (NECF) for its role in crafting policies that have lead to social and economic transformation of the country.NECF celebrated its 2...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2017
Two out of 30 HIV-positive people on anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in Zimbabwe have shown signs of resistance to commonly used and most affordable drugs Efavirenz and Nevirapine, the World Health Orga...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2017
Zimbabwe's power imports for the first quarter of 2017 went up by about 10 percent as local production slumped 23 percent, a development that local energy experts anticipate to result in load shedding...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 July 2017
BEING conduits for most financial transactions, governments closely watch banks and bank executives who are normally used as mules in illicit financial flows.By their nature, illicit financial flows t...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 July 2017
THE Government plans to assume debts owed by the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) and the Civil Aviation Authority (CAAZ) to improve their attractiveness to potential investors, a Cabinet Minister...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 July 2017
THE Safari Operators Association of Zimbabwe (SOAZ) sees a 30% growth in revenue following the lifting of an ivory ban by the United States, businessdigest reported.The US Fish and Wildlife Service (U...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 July 2017
EIGHT companies registered their agreements to lay-off workers with the Retrenchment Board earlier this month, affecting at least 160 employees, businessdigest reported.This adds to the 817 workers w...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 July 2017
The government will be maintaining a salary freeze to create room for mobilising funding for key projects in light of the budgetary constraints affecting the economy.This was revealed by the Minister ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2017
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has now injected $175 million worth of bond notes in the market, as cash shortages are pushing the central bank to draw on the Afreximbank-backed surrogate currency....
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2017
Plans to integrate and computerise Zimbabwe's public transport data have been held back by a tender row pitting serial government contractor Univern Enterprises and a South African rival, Mopane Proje...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2017
Three Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) bosses appeared in court yesterday charged with illegally sourcing foreign currency on the pretext of servicing a $206 million loan for the rehabil...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2017
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya clocked three years at the helm of the apex bank in March this year.Our Business Editor, John Kachembere, spoke to the central bank chief who is a...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 July 2017
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa will present Zimbabwe's Annual Budget Review Statement and the 2017 Economic Outlook in the National Assembly tomorrow as a way to appraise ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 July 2017
Mashonaland West's sole manufacturer of stock feed, Mr Taurai Mtisi has raised a red flag over uncontrolled mining activities close to his plant where he says he fears the operations pose a threat to ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 July 2017
11:29: We advocate for a women's bank with no stringent conditions- Damasane. She ends her speech.11:28: Damasane calls for a 50-50 representation in boards and institutions to ensure equal opportunit...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 July 2017
INDEPENDENT Power producers' output for 2016 increased 416 percent to 277,7 gigawatt hour from 57,8 GWh a year earlier, according to report by the power utility Zesa Holdings.277,7 gigawatt hour from ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 July 2017
Engineers from Zimbabwe and others from sub-Saharan Africa have been invited to enter the fourth edition of the prestigious Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation.Engineers from Zimbabwe have feature...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 July 2017
Foreign payment challenges obtaining in Zimbabwe have affected investment prospects for ailing State owned Central Mechanical Department's fuel business unit, it has emerged. While investors are willi...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 July 2017
THE country's export promotion body, ZimTrade, will lead 12 companies to this year's Zambia Agriculture and Commercial Show (ZACS) to be held next month.ZimTrade chief executive officer, Ms Sithembile...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 July 2017
Chegutu Municipality sold land to Dr Philip Chiyangwa's Gabroc Enterprises in 2001 which went on to sell the property to the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) two years later, documents show.T...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 July 2017
HARARE City Council is planning to issue a $100 million bond to finance projects with a bias towards housing schemes as the local authority moves to reduce the national housing gap.Harare Mayor Counci...
By Staff reporter | Published: 18 July 2017
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