Zim’s informal sector grows amid rising youth unemployment: QLFS Q3 2024
By ETimes HARARE – The 2024 Third Quarter Labour Force Survey (QLFS) report from Zimbabwe offers critical insights into the country’s labour market trends and employment challenges. Key findings highlight…
Tanganda leads midweek session gains
By ETimes HARARE – Trading activities on the floor of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) closed upward, as the mainstream index gained 0.47% to close at 292.31 points. This comes…
Operational Delays and Cost Pressures Hit Zimplats’ Q1 Performance
By ETimes HARARE – Platinum group metals (PGMs) miner Zimplats demonstrated a mixed performance in both production and financial areas for the first quarter ending September 30, 2024. This comes…
Milk output rises 18% despite drought challenges
By ETimes HARARE – Zimbabwe’s milk production rose 18 percent to 85,05 million litres in the first nine months of 2024 compared to 71,91 million litres in the same period…
Investment Hotspots| Mining Dominates While Provinces Compete for Growth
By ETimes HARARE – Zimbabwe’s investment landscape is becoming increasingly province-centric, as the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) seeks to unlock economic potential across the nation. In its Q3…
Millennium Heights: A New Era of Luxury and Economic Growth for Harare
By Staff Writer WestProp Holdings, the leading property development company, will in the first quarter of 2025 break ground for the construction of a five-star apartment hotel at Millennium Heights…
Stock Market Boom: Is it Sustainable or an Illusion
By ETimes Zimbabwe’s remarkable 58.9% year-to-date (YTD) return in US$ terms as of September 2024, as reported in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ex-South Africa Top 30 rankings, presents a complex…
Foreign Investors Exit ZSE as Economic Uncertainty Deepens
By ETimes HARARE – THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) experienced an impressive surge in key indices and turnover figures in the third quarter of 2024 (Q3 2024), but beneath this…
BancABC evade paying US$6 million golden handshakes by firing managers
By Wires HARARE – BANCABC has dismissed nine senior managers with a combined 102 years at the bank, in controversial circumstances that market analysts and fellow bankers say was systematic…
CBZ Bank appoints Masiya Marufu as new chairman
By ETimes HARARE – CBZ Bank Limited has appointed Masiya Marufu as the Chairman of its Board, effective September 1, 2024 in a move signalling strategic growth and innovation. With…