By Shepard KemboWHILE the recent policy intervention on the mandatory use of point-of-sale (POS) machines has attracted widespread criticism by many who argue that it should not be shoved down the throats of informal businesses, let us focus on the positives for a moment.The recent policy shift and focus on the informal sector, while requiring…
By Musawenkosi RC DzhekaTHE ongoing friction between the government and retailers is not a targeted vendetta against the sector but rather a case of strategic misalignment in the broader 2030 de-dollarisation agenda. Retailers have inadvertently become the primary instrument in the push for a mono-currency system, making them disproportionately affected.A major challenge in this strategy…
THE country’s electricity supply situation is set to worsen in the coming weeks, after Zesa confirmed yesterday that it would take two key generators at Hwange Power Station off the grid for maintenance.At the same time, Zesa also said it would do everything in its power to ensure a relatively stable supply of power in…
SENEGAL will welcome the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2026, the first Olympic sporting event to be held on African soil. Dakar 2026 will take place over two weeks from…
COMPANIES that have a good client culture create such a focus on the client that everything and everyone throughout the organisation is on board. Where does this organisational magic come from? It all comes back to the culture.Sometimes the client-focused “way” is seen as a brand within a brand.Positive platitudes are just not enough. As companies…
ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI) is changing the way businesses work all over the world, including here in Zimbabwe. Many companies struggle with tasks that need to be done over and over again, such as answering customer questions, keeping financial records, and sorting data. These jobs can take a lot of time and energy. AI can help…
ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe’s Chief Operating Officer, Kezito Makuni, has left the company. In a notice published by the listed telecommunications and technology company, Econet said Makuni – a trained telecoms…
By Beaven DhliwayoGroup Features EditorTHE Financial Gazette, Zimbabwe’s leading business publication and a key voice for industry and commerce, will host its highly anticipated Annual Tax Review Breakfast Meeting on March 13, 2025 in Harare.This event will bring together influential figures from the financial, business, and policy-making sectors.Headlined by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube, the meeting…
THE Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) has completed the refurbishment of the A’Zambezi River Lodge and the Victoria Falls Rainbow Hotel, bringing its total investment in hotel renovations to US$26 million…
FBC Bank has launched a new suite of Mastercard products, building on its long-standing partnership with the global payments company and solidifying its position as a key player in Zimbabwe’s financial services sector.Speaking at the FBC Premium Mastercard launch this week, FBC deputy group chief executive Webster Rusere said the launch signifies a strategic move…
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