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Luanda Summit Targets Africa’s $100 Billion Infrastructure Gap
Africa’s annual infrastructure financing needs—estimated at more than US$100 billion—are once again in the spotlight, with the Luanda Financing Summit positioning itself as a key platform to mobilise...
Levy Cuts to Boost Agriculture: CZI
 The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries has welcomed government’s sweeping review of levies, licences, fees and permits in the agriculture sector, saying the reductions will ease the cost of doing b...
Fastjet opens door for same-day Johannesburg–Harare trips
Business travelers in Johannesburg will soon enjoy the same convenience their Harare counterparts have long relied on: the ability to fly in, conduct a full day’s work in Zimbabwe’s capital, and retur...
Zim to Host 29th African Reinsurance Forum in October
Chairperson of the Local Organising Committee and CEO of NICOZ Diamond, David Nyabadza Zimbabwe will in October play host to one of the continent’s most significant insurance gatherings, the 29th Rein...
Tigere REIT in Talks to Acquire New Income-Producing Assets
  The Tigere Real Estate Investment Trust has announced that it is engaged in negotiations with related parties to acquire two income-generating properties for possible inclusion in its portfolio.In a...
Public Sector Accountants Convene for IPSAS Workshop
 Oscar J Jeke- Zim Now ReporterA 10-day workshop has commenced in Gweru, bringing together preparers of financial statements from central government, local authorities, and state-owned enterprises. Th...
Zim in Drive to Safeguard Blueberry, Flower Exports
  Rutendo Mazhindu- Zim Now ReporterZimbabwe’s billion-dollar horticulture industry is under threat from pests that have triggered repeated export interceptions, prompting government and stakeholders...
ZECO Half-Year Revenue Jumps 199%
 Rutendo Mazhindu- Zim Now ReporterZECO Holdings Limited has reported a sharp increase in revenue to ZWG$2,062,125 for the half year ended June 30, 2025, up from ZWG$689,591 recorded in the same perio...
Ariston Holdings Appoints New Chairman
  Ariston Holdings Limited has announced the appointment of Mr Michael Allan Bailey as its new Chairman, effective September 1, 2025, following the retirement of Mr Alexander Jongwe.In a notice to sha...
First Capital Bank Half-Year Profit Rises 15%
 Audrey Galawu- Assistant EditorFirst Capital Bank Limited has reported a solid set of results for the half year ended June 30, 2025, posting a 15 percent increase in net profit to US$13.27 million, b...