December 22, 2024
The Chamber of Mines' 2011 annual report, which was released last Friday at the Chamber's Annual General Meeting, said the property portfolio, which constitutes 68 percent of the total investment, achieved an average rental yield of 8, 97 percent for the period under review.The Chamber of Mines represents…
In fact, the show suffered a little for not opening its gates over an entire weekend, something the organisers of the upcoming 2012 show took due note of.So, the public can get their fill of the latest wheeled wonders from 0900 to 1900 this Saturday and from 0900…
PN: How would you describe the property market during the first quarter of the year?AC: Shortage of money on the market largely moved the property market to a buyers' market. The few buyers on the market are enjoying good deals as the law of supply and demand came…
In a brief to clients "on what is happening in the property market", PAM Golding Zimbabwe managing director, Juliet Harris, said the liquidity crisis in the country had affected the property market, resulting in the unavailability of bonds.Pam Golding Properties (Zimbabwe) is a registered with the Real Estate…
The respondent was bemoaning the price of entry level cars in Africa and was of the opinion that Japan was on the slippery slope because it produced "lacklustre" cars. He also thought that the VW up!, notwithstanding that he believes it too is over-priced, could succeed "if it…
The massive building, along Mutare Road, was an epitome of Zimbabwe's retail business but now looks lifeless after the business closed in 2010.The Meikles group has expressed interest in leasing the building. The group's finance director Onias Makamba announced early this year that Meikles, which jointly owns TM…
The Indian-owned, but UK-based manufacturer, was very much in the doldrums until a change of direction heralded by the thoroughly modern XF and then the radically different new XJ series, stimulated new interest in the brand.It hasn't all been a bed of roses though as the inherent qualities…
It's also big enough for rear seat passengers to stretch out and not feel they're in a chicken coop. Goodness, they even have a folding armrest to rest weary elbows on.All this space provides greater-than-normal fore and aft movement for those in the front too but space equates…
The telecommunications regulator says it has begun constructing its new HQ to be situated across its current Emarald Park offices in Mount Pleasant.POTRAZ said the decision to move from its current offices had been necessitated by growth in the telecoms business which has resulted in the regulator creating…
In fairness, Toyota has gone to some lengths to add a bit of visual muscle to this latest iteration of the Yaris breed, in hatchback form, as it presents a much sharper visage and a more four-square stance too. It could well be possible to see a few…