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JOHANNESBURG. — The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Trade Conditions Survey for March 2016 shows trade conditions in negative territory for the fifth consecutive month.
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Business Reporter The Marketers Association of Zimbabwe will hold a two day business conference later this month in Harare to help business leaders expand their networks and make valuable personal and professional investments.
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Zachary Aldwin Milkshake in the Boardroom I SUFFER from a life threatening condition that is so severe that it can totally incapacitate me from normal function, cause me to forgo meals and keep me up all night.
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A strong United States currency is adversely affecting Zimbabwean businesses as local products cannot compete in export markets, an expert said on Tuesday. Lighting products firm Eurolux regional manager Alan Squirrell said this at an exhibition that South African-based event organisers Afritex held in the capital. The event drew participants from companies in the region involved […]
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LONDON. — Oil futures traded lower on yesterday on concerns that a producer meeting set for Sunday in Doha to discuss freezing output will do little to trim oversupply as well as a strengthening dollar. Brent crude was down 41 cents at $44,28 per barrel at 1049 GMT. It hit a four-month high in the previous […]
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Tinashe Makichi : Business Reporter The National Airliner, Air Zimbabwe has introduced a second frequency on the Harare-Johannesburg route starting from April 15, 2015. The second frequency will increase direct connectivity into the commercial capital hub of South Africa, offering passengers a flexible itinerary which connects to more intercontinental flights.
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JOHANNESBURG. — With African economies beginning to stagnate and take strain due to the downturn in the global economy coupled with China’s drop in demand for African resources, both government and business leaders in Africa are under enormous pressure to reinvent the continent’s long-term development strategy and chart the next growth path for Africa.
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Business Reporter ZimTrade, the country’s national trade and promotion organisation is leading the participation of ten Zimbabwean Companies in the Agritech Expo, a three-day event, which begins today until Saturday in Chisamba, Zambia. The expo, which is a specialised exhibition for the agricultural sector value chain affords participants to showcase farm equipment, agricultural inputs, poultry and […]
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UNIONS working towards establishing a new hegemony in the organised labour movement in SA will hold a workers’ summit at the end of this month, where it is hoped a decision will be reached to formally constitute a new trade union federation. More than 40 trade unions had agreed to send 3 000 delegates to the […]
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Winning together is an aviation principle and as Air Zimbabwe, for 70 years we have embraced teamwork as a value that drives us daily. The leadership award is celebrated by all at Air Zimbabwe because the art of leadership is a shared role at the national airline. We are reminded yet again of the airline’s mandate […]
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Dr Gift Mugano Zimbabwe, in its 2015 National Competitiveness Report, noted that productivity per unit of labour was very low, that is, more than five times lower than South Africa. Low productivity was significantly truncated in the agricultural sector with a paltry figure of US$422 per worker whereas in South Africa is in the region of […]
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For Mr Nathan Chikono winning the Business Leader of the Year for 2015 is reward for years of hard work and tenacity. The Champions Insurance Company managing director is a career insurer par excellence. “I am a career insurer having started working at National Insurance Company of Zimbabwe in 1993, and rising through the ranks to assume […]
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Gold deliveries to Fidelity Printers and Refiners in the first quarter increased 36 percent to 4,6 tonnes from 3,39 tonnes mainly buoyed by the performance of the small-scale sector. Latest data availed by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe shows that small-scale miners delivered 1,92 tonnes an increase of 49 percent to 1.29 tonnes in response to […]
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Tinashe Makichi : Business Reporter Zimbabwe realised about $54 million from exports of horticultural products to the European Union in 2015 which is an increase from $49 million recorded in 2014, according to figures availed by ZimTrade. Zimbabwe’s major export destinations in the EU were United Kingdom, Netherlands, Lithuania, Spain, Portugal, France and Germany.
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Over the past two decades the internet has evolved to become not only the ultimate information highway but also an asset that has facilitated the development and growth of a myriad of innovations. From the dot-com bubble of the early 90s, social media revolutions of the 21st century, cloud based solutions that today determine the way […]