LOW returns continue to stifle the appeal of money market instruments in Zimbabwe, amid persistently high inflation in the southern African country's economy. (more…)
IF you are driving out of Harare towards Bulawayo from the CBD, you will come across no less than five Chicken Inn outlets. You will also find several Chicken Slice outlets dotted along the way. Such is the penetration that these two brands have in Zimbabwe. (more…)
Capital allowances are a tax incentive designed to stimulate growth and investment in businesses by allowing the cost of qualifying capital expenditure to be counterbalanced against operating profits, thereby reducing the amount of tax liability. (more…)
A FEW years ago, when I collected a second-generation Nissan Qashqai from a basement park at Cape Town airport, I recall thinking within moments of driving this vehicle on what was admittedly the smoothest of surfaces, that the suspension offered unusual levels of isolation from the outside…
BUSINESS says Zimbabwe’s relentless power cuts are causing untold damage to the economy, with the "no production, no pay" policy now being implemented by some stricken companies an indication of this calamity. (more…)
THE Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) says its tamperproof prepaid and smart meters have reduced revenue leakages. (more…)
THE Zimbabwe Insurance and Pensions Apex Council (Zipac) says it is assessing the impact of increased migration of companies from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) to the foreign currency denominated Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), but is concerned at the industry’s ability to continue participating as the majority…
TREASURY says it expects the Zimbabwe dollar to quickly recover from recent shocks, which have seen it losing ground against the US dollar on both the official and parallel market. (more…)
BUSINESS is optimistic about striking viable deals with companies from Belarus after this week's signing of several agreements to strengthen bilateral trade and investment relations between the two countries. (more…)
THE Zimbabwe Investment Development Agency (Zida) says it is confident that the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) will help improve the region’s appeal as an investment destination. (more…)