finance

Schweppes volumes surge

SCHWEPPES Holdings Africa volumes for the third quarter ended December 31, 2025 grew 31 percent year-on-year, supported by price moderation on the cordials range. The firm’s parent company Delta Corporation said it also benefited from improved product supply of Minute Maid Juice Drinks and water following the restoration of the packaging lines. “The business continues…

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Arda revives fruit processing plant

THE Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (Arda) has reopened the fully refurbished Best Fruit Processors (BFP) plant in Norton as part of efforts to boost value addition and drive rural economic transformation. The reopening comes as authorities continue to promote the export and trade of processed agricultural products to increase horticultural earnings. Speaking to The…

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Pfuma REIT begins VFEX trading

PFUMA Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) commenced trading on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) this week, Monday, emerging 40 percent stronger by the close of the session as investor sentiment towards property-backed stocks is being reaffirmed. With an opening price of 10 US cents, Pfuma REIT closed its inaugural trading session at 14 US…

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King appointed Econet InfraCo CEO

ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe (Econet) has appointed Fayaz King as the chief executive of its new infrastructure arm, Econet InfraCo, effective March 1, 2026. King previously served as Econet’s chief operating officer before joining UNICEF as Assistant Secretary-General in 2019. Econet InfraCo, set to list on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange, is positioned to become Zimbabwe’s…

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Zida’s single-window service goes live in Q3

THE Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (Zida)’s single-window service platform will be fully operational by the beginning of the third quarter this year, an official has said. The service aims to further streamline investment processes by allowing investors to register simultaneously with multiple government entities. In an interview with The Financial Gazette, Zida chief executive Tafadzwa…

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SMP welcome but no silver bullet

THE International Monetary Fund’s recent staff-level agreement with Zimbabwe on a 10-month Staff-Monitored Programme (SMP) is a genuinely positive development worth applauding. Coming after years of economic instability, hyperinflation and…

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Registration of proprietors renting space to presumptive taxpayers

By Simbarashe Hamudi THE taxation landscape is witnessing a notable transformation with the introduction of regulatory measures specifically aimed at enhancing compliance among proprietors leasing land or premises to presumptive taxpayers. This shift is particularly embodied in the provisions outlined in Part IIIB of the Finance Act, specifically sections 25F to 25J, which establish a…

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Pension fund eyes Caribbea Bay Hotel

THE Public Service Pension Fund (PSPF) has made an offer to African Sun for the purchase of Caribbea Bay Resort, its associated timeshare units, hotel assets and goodwill for a total consideration of US$5,65 million. The offer is being subject to approval from African Sun shareholders at an extraordinary meeting slated for March 4, 2026.…

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TSL to wind down discontinued operations

TSL expects to fully wind down its discontinued car rental and farming operations by October this year, following substantial delays in the disposal of certain assets. The move forms part of the agro-industrial group’s strategy to streamline its diverse portfolio and concentrate on core business activities. This aligns with broader efforts to reallocate resources toward…

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