Dairibord to maintain growth focus
Business Reporter Dairibord HOLDINGS says it will continue to invest in initiatives to drive growth next year, with particular focus on enhancing processing capacity to expand the group’s market reach…
Economic bright sparks outshine drought impact
Oliver Kazunga-Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE recorded some significant economic milestones this year, underpinned by the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1) initiatives, despite the El Niño-induced drough. The Government remains focused…
Business leaders bullish about new year prospects
Business Reporter CAPTAINS of industry and commerce are optimistic about prospects in 2025 after businesses remained resilient against challenges that characterised the economy this year. Despite the impact of the…
Govt wins praise over drought insurance
Business Reporter THE Government took a bold step to safeguard the agriculture sector against the effects of climate change when it subscribed to the African Risk Capacity (ARC) drought insurance…
MMCZ moves to curtail mineral revenue leakages
Business Reporter MINERAL Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) is working on measures to plug mineral leakages and enhance gemstone value addition and beneficiation to grow export revenue. This is a…
Govt’s marine insurance plan triggers optimism
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro-Senior Business Reporter Insurance industry experts and economic analysts have commended the Government’s proposal announced in the 2025 National Budget regarding the domestication of marine insurance business, sparking optimism…
Hippo bullish about 2025 growth prospects
Michael Tome-Business Reporter Hippo Valley Estates is bullish about prospects of improved production next year compared to 2024, driven by adequate irrigation resources, optimised operational efficiency and enhanced sugar cane…
Poultry sector beats El Nino drought
Oliver Kazunga-Senior Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Poultry Association (ZPA) says the poultry industry has remained resilient against the impact of the El Nino-induced drought this year, with producers meeting the…
Nigeria to pay more for calls, data
After years of appeals and lobbying by major telecom providers, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has authorised a 40 percent increase in telecom tariffs. Starting January 2025, Nigerians will face…
China extends investigation period
China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced on Wednesday the extension of the investigation period for the anti-dumping probe into imports of brandy originating in the EU until April 5, 2025,…