INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Ziscosteel requires $1bn to kickstart operations

PARLIAMENT has recommended that the country's rail system should be repaired to enable transportation of coal supplies to companies such as Ziscosteel.This came out in a report on Ziscosteel which was...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Bulawayo tyre manufacturer seeks investors

DEFUNCT Bulawayo-based tyre manufacturer Auto Tyres Zimbabwe needs about $12 million working capital to resuscitate operations, an official has said.Formerly, Dunlop Zimbabwe, the giant firm stopped p...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

RTG revenue up 16%

Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) revenue for the first five months this year has gone up 16 percent to $11,1 million from $9,6 million  during the same period last year due to improved occupancy acros...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

MINING & RETAIL

ZCDC grows balance sheet

STATE-owned diamond mining firm, Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) has grown its balance sheet to almost $250 million on the back of an intensive investment drive that sought to build asset...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

ZTA appoints VFS Global to promote Zimbabwe

In a move to enhance destination awareness and foster market visibility, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has appointed VFS Global to promote Zimbabwe as a preferred tourism destination in both In...

By Agencies | Published: 14 June 2018

MINING & RETAIL

Gold output hits 13.3 tonnes

Zimbabwe's gold production continues to increase after hitting 13.3 tonnes in the five months to May this year which is already higher than the 9.9 tonnes achieved during the first half last year.Stat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 June 2018

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Trade credit risks discussed at Zimnat conference

The majority of trade transactions across the world are conducted on open account terms, supported by a purchase order and invoice with mutually agreed payment terms as the basis for trust, according ...

By Agencies | Published: 14 June 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Pepsi boss bemoans forex shortages

Zimbabwe needs to fix its foreign exchange shortage if it is to attract more investment, RJ Corporation chairperson Ravi Jaipuria said.RJ Corporation owns Varun Beverages which in turn holds the Pepsi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 June 2018

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Telecel ownership storm brewing

A STORM has rocked Telecel Zimbabwe over its ownership structure, as two directors James Makamba and Gerald Mlotshwa, are both claiming chairmanship of the country's third largest telecoms group.Makam...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 June 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Mnangagwa commissions $30m Pepsi plant

President Mnangagwa yesterday commissions a $30 million Varun Beverages plant in Harare and called for more foreign companies to be part of the country's new economic drive aimed at upgrading people's...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 June 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zimbabwe launches motor industry policy

Government has launched the Zimbabwe Motor Industry Development Policy (ZMIDP) that is expected to see the sector ramping up capacity from the current levels of under 10 percent to full capacity by 20...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 June 2018

MINING & RETAIL

Greatermans to lose property

Once Zimbabwe's iconic departmental store, Greatermans Stores, is set to lose various electrical goods over a long standing debt to a local company.Greatermans Stores closed shop a few years ago to pa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zambezi Gas, Makomo brawl over claims

ZAMBEZI Gas, a coal mining firm in Hwange, is breathing fire over its loss of 11 720 hectares of land allegedly to Makomo Resources under unclear circumstances.Owned by locals, some of whom have opera...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zim woman signs a R13 million energy deal

A South African based women's investment Initiative Black Women in Business Forum (BWBF) has agreed to sign an investment deal with Zimbabwe's Leading Business Women's Association (LBWA). The investme...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

Air Zim carriers among top defaulting airlines

Angola, Sudan and Zimbabwe are among the top five countries with national carriers that are failing to repatriate revenue from ticket sales to other airlines, APA reported on Tuesday.According to the ...

By APA | Published: 13 June 2018

MINING & RETAIL

Tharisa deepens Zim exposure with platinum deal

South African miner Tharisa on Wednesday deepened its exposure to Zimbabwe, saying it had bought a 26.8 percent shareholding in Karo Mining Holdings for $4.5 million.It also bought chrome business Sal...

By Reuters | Published: 13 June 2018

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Zimbabwe to add 20 000 cows

The country is expected to add over 20 000 cows to its national herd within the next months following the successful implementation of Zas-led artificial insemination process, a senior government offi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Poultry feeds production up 10% in Q1

POULTRY feeds production increased by 10% in quantity to 74 241 metric tonnes (mt) in the first quarter of the year, raking in more than $46 million, an industry official has said.In an industry updat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

MINING & RETAIL

Diamond deposits discovered in Mashonaland East

RICH diamond deposits have been discovered in Marondera West, with government saying it would only start mining operations after crafting a new diamond law in August.President Emmerson Mnangagwa confi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

'Makamba remains in charge of Telecel'

AS the Telecel Zimbabwe ownership wrangle rages on co-founder, Dr James Makamba, has refuted media reports that he has exited the country's third largest mobile network operator, saying he remains in ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

FINANCIAL SERVICES

FML profit up 35%

Insurance giant First Mutual Holdings Limited (FMHL) recorded a 35 percent jump in profit after tax to $5 million in the five months to May 2018, compared to $3,7 million achieved in the same period l...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

MINING & RETAIL

Rushwaya takes over mining leadership

SHANGHANI Gold Miners' Association executive member, Ms Henrietta Rushwaya, is set to take over as new Zimbabwe Miners' Federation (ZMF) president tomorrow after she successfully filed her nomination ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

MINING & RETAIL

Govt explores limestone deposits in Zvishavane

Government has started exploration of limestone deposits in Zvishavane which have the potential to generate millions of dollars for the country.Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando s...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

MINING & RETAIL

ZCDC targets 10 million carats per year

STATE diamond mining entity, Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC), will invest $400 million under its vision 2025 plan as part of efforts to meet set production target of at least 10 million c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2018

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

SeedCo contends with production shortfall

SeedCo says it is occupied with dealing with product shortfalls which have negatively impacted on the seed company.The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed pan-African company's chief executive officer Morg...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 June 2018
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