ZITAC gains market share

July 25, 2003

Indigenous-owned Zimbabwe Tobacco Auction Centre (ZITAC) is gaining market share in the lucrative tobacco business and this is being attributed…

Farm workers’ wages to be reviewed quarterly

July 25, 2003

Agricultural workers, who are among the least paid workers in the country, are to receive the new minimum wages of…

Farm acquisition continues

July 25, 2003

Though the government had said it had concluded its land acquisition programme and was now consolidating it, more farms continue…

Mugabe vindicated

July 25, 2003

Zimbabwe planned to embark on a fast-track land reform programme prior to 1997 long before the formation of the opposition…

Ashanti gold production and profit down

June 27, 2003

Gold production at Ashanti, which has mines in Ghana, Tanzania and Zimbabwe dropped slightly last year from 1 656 784…

M & R off to good start

June 27, 2003

Construction company Murray and Roberts had a good start to the current year with net profit for the first half…

SARE results encouraging

June 27, 2003

Despite the worsening economic situation which saw inflation rise from 116.7 percent in January to 198.9 percent in December, Southern…

Rude awakening for Chamunorwa

June 24, 2003

New Financial Gazette editor-in-chief, Sunsleey Chamunorwa, received a rude awakening when he was called in to bail out the paper…

Bindura affected by policy shifts

June 20, 2003

Policy inconsistencies by the government are bogging down companies which are increasingly finding it difficult to operate. Controls on foreign…

Zimre in $4.4 billion profit

June 20, 2003

The sharp rise in inflation and price controls were the biggest challenge to the insurance industry because they eroded profitability,…