Tobacco sales hit US$768m

Masimba Makwembere ZIMBABWEAN tobacco sales have reached US$768.5 million from 306.2 million kilogrammes sold dur­ing the current marketing season. This comes as tobacco farmers have been expressing anger over low prices being offered at auction floors and have pleaded with the govern­ment to intervene to protect their interests. In a statement released at the weekend,…

Subscribe to read full article. Subscribe today

Read more

Kings Point targets 50 pools for refurbishment

KINGS Point Financial Services has embarked on an ambitious project to rehabilitate 50 swimming pools at the country’s learning institutions within the next two years. The first school to benefit was Courtney Selous Primary School in Harare, with Kings Point chief executive Nyasha Manjengwa stating that this was only the beginning of the far-reaching Neptunes…

Subscribe to read full article. Subscribe today

Read more

New accounting qualification to boost formalisation

THE Southern Africa As­sociation of Accountants (SAAA) has introduced the Accounting Technician Qualification for Africa (ATQA) to improve bookkeeping stan­dards and tax compliance in the informal sector. The initiative comes as many informal businesses continue to operate outside the tax net because they lack knowledge of bookkeeping, tax obligations and the benefits of compliance. In…

Subscribe to read full article. Subscribe today

Read more

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