A policy establishes a norm or standard that must be followed consistently, limiting management's ability to consider each circumstance unique. Poorly developed and implemented policies might cause more harm than good to your firm. (more…)

The Exchange Control (Payment for Electricity and Related Services in Foreign Currency by Exporters and Partial Exporters) Order, 2022 was published in Statutory Instrument 131/22 on July 11, 2022. (more…)

Most people are asking why it is legal to trade in gold coins now when it has generally been the position that individuals cannot trade in gold. (more…)

THOSE who have mustered the energy to read my motoring related epistles will know that I pay more attention than most others of similar disposition to matters concerning construction and finishing standards, and in this regard the last Suzuki Brezza to pass through my hands raised a number…

Human resources (HR) policies and procedures refer to a set of core principles or philosophies about how an organisation wants to manage the various facets of its human resources practices and how such practices would be implemented practically. (more…)

I RECALLI a few years back attending the launch of the Kia Grand Sedona which my increasingly brittle memory suggests was conducted primarily on the open road. I also recall being impressed that such a large device, normally described as a Multi-Purpose Vehicle, a tag that inherently suggests…

THE people who are in your C-suite are the people who determine the direction of the organisation. They are responsible for setting the strategy for the business. (more…)

LAST week, I discussed whether a contract can be validly concluded through email exchanges. This week I will deal with whether contracts can be concluded via social media platforms such as WhatsApp and Facebook. (more…)

TAX compliance has become an issue, especially in developing countries like Zimbabwe where small to medium enterprises (SMEs) usually do not comply with the tax laws. Many economic players are functioning without registering with the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) for tax purposes. (more…)

Entering into contractual agreements in commerce and in our everyday lives always revolves around the same key principles. (more…)