THE National Handling Services (NHS) plans to boost cargo throughput at Walvis Bay dry port in a bid to expand trade capabilities and increase revenue streams. The acting chief executive, Phillip Rambakudzibwa, said these plans are anchored in the port’s strategic potential to drive regional and international trade.“The dry port presents a significant opportunity for…
IN an era where establishing a strong digital presence is essential for business growth, speMEDIA, a Harare-based company, has emerged as a leading provider of website and graphic design services. …
THE National Venture Capital Company of Zimbabwe (NVCCZ) will stimulate the country’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and drive economic growth, minister of Finance, Mthuli Ncube, says. Speaking at the launch of the company recently, Ncube said the initiative aims to address the critical funding gap often faced by startups and early-stage businesses, providing them with capital and…
AS THE United States sees a shift in administration this week, Zimbabwe finds itself at a pivotal juncture to redefine its diplomatic relationship with Washington. This change presents an invaluable opportunity for Harare to revisit its long-standing issues with the United States, including the contentious Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act (Zidera) and other points…
BUSINESS is at the end of its tether over the triple whammy of Zimbabwe’s continuing exchange rate distortions, booming informal sector and public policy failures. Speaking to The Financial Gazette — the country’s number one business publication and prime voice for commerce and industry — experts said this week that it was time for authorities…
AS we navigate the complex landscape of public relations, there are two twins in the business world that often cause friction: Marketing and advertising. But what if I told you that these two ‘cousins’ are not just separate entities, but rather interconnected parts of a larger family that works together to build a brand that…
AS a consultant who has worked on numerous job evaluation projects, I have observed a recurring challenge: many leaders and executives do not fully understand why job evaluation is conducted. Job evaluation serves as a systematic method to determine the relative worth of different positions within an organisation. Many leaders often see it as a…
Elton ManguwoStaff writer ECOCASH Holdings Zimbabwe (Ecocash) says the sudden devaluation of the Zimbabwe Gold- —ZiG currency by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe last year severely eroded its local currency holdings by up to 43 percent in real terms.The authorities — on September 28, 2024 devalued the ZiG by 42,6 percent in an attempt to…
FINANCIAL services group CBZ Holdings (CBZ) says it has managed to insulate its lending business from sectoral shocks by diversifying loans across several sectors and spreading risk.By diversifying their loan portfolios, banks tend to reduce their exposure to specific sectors, which can help them avoid losses during economic downturns or other unexpected eventsThe Zimbabwe Stock…
THE real estate sector topped projected investment values for the fourth quarter of 2024, with an estimated US$2 billion, representing 43,60 percent of the total projected investment for the period, according to the Zimbabwe Investment Development Agency (ZIDA). Real estate remains a proven avenue for wealth creation, and Zimbabwe’s property market offers diverse opportunities. From…
This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Read More