In this article, I aim to unpack the essence of the programme, illustrate its relevance to Zimbabwe, and encourage aspiring leaders to seize this exceptional opportunity.
Business Digest
By Antony Jongwe
Jan. 17, 2025
AS we step into 2025, the global landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve, promising exciting advancements and transformative changes across various industries.
Business Digest
By Naison Bangure
Jan. 17, 2025
Professional business services (engineering, finance, research and development (R & D), marketing, legal, etc),
Business Digest
By Kevin Tutani
Jan. 17, 2025
IN the current economic status of Zimbabwe, the survival of retailers hinges on their ability to adapt to the prevailing currency dynamics.
Business Digest
By Jacob Mutisi
Jan. 17, 2025
The question may seem ironic or provocative, but it remains one of the most controversial questions in the realm of sustainable development.
Business Digest
By Ignetious Banda
Jan. 17, 2025
Strategic decisions are the backbone of any organisation, shaping the direction and long-term success of a business.
Business Digest
By Memory Nguwi
Jan. 17, 2025
After some research, I discovered that my "feeling" was definitely not off the mark this season and maybe not in previous ones either.
Business Digest
By Tinashe Madamombe
Jan. 17, 2025
UNIVERSAL access to healthcare is not just a moral imperative, it is a cornerstone for social equity and economic development.
Business Digest
By Constantine Chikosi
Jan. 17, 2025
Accountability and approachability: Be someone your team can rely on and feel comfortable coming to with issues or ideas.
Business Digest
By Adelaide Chitambara
Jan. 17, 2025
The All-Share Index dropped by 17,9%, driven by significant losses in the Top 15 Index and the Top 10 Index, according to Fincent Securities.
Business Digest
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jan. 17, 2025
This was revealed by Rutenhuro James Moyo, NTS board chairperson, in a statement accompanying the company’s financial results for the half year ended September 30, 2024.
Business Digest
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jan. 17, 2025
In an interview this week, NBS managing director Sifiso Mahlangu revealed the building society was on a strategic mission to provide affordable housing units across the country.
CONTRIBUTION arrears in Zimbabwe’s pensions industry surged by 53% in the third quarter of 2024 to US$53,81 million, accounting for 2,5% of the industry’s assets.
Business Digest
By Melody Chikono
Jan. 17, 2025
Tait-Knight revealed plans to shift this ratio further toward rural communities, reflecting a commitment to reaching underserved populations.
Business Digest
By Melody Chikono
Jan. 17, 2025
Policymakers and relevant stakeholders, therefore, need to be aware of the various vulnerabilities associated with the local scrap metal value chain.
Business Digest
By Kevin Tutani
Jan. 10, 2025
GLOBALLY, the year 2024 has witnessed remarkable advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, leading to transformative changes across various industries.
Business Digest
By Naison Bangure
Jan. 10, 2025
With 2025 approaching, taking a mortgage loan today makes the loan term less than 5 years and the monthly mortgage payments staggering, depending on the size of the loan.
Business Digest
By Gloria Ndoro-mkombachoto
Jan. 10, 2025
This year, the Business Compass takes a bold step forward, expanding its focus to include business development and project management alongside humanistic management.
Business Digest
By Antony Jongwe
Jan. 10, 2025
There appears to be a unique confluence of negative economic factors that seem to be pulling everyone back. It is unfortunately a sad reality of our present circumstances.
Business Digest
By Charles Nyika
Jan. 10, 2025
TOURISM players this week predicted that the industry will generate over US$1,3 billion in receipts in 2025, as global travel recovers and tourists return to the country's resorts.
Business Digest
By Freeman Makopa
Jan. 10, 2025
President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s leadership has been marked by a commitment to national development and economic recovery.
Business Digest
By Jacob Mutisi
Jan. 10, 2025
Zimbabwe is positioned for rapid economic development premised on collaborative leadership and engagement that prioritise the interests and needs of its citizens.
Business Digest
By Justice Chengeta Jr
Jan. 10, 2025
While there may not be a universally optimal number, the research does indicate that the span of control has significant implications for organisational performance.
Business Digest
By Memory Nguwi
Jan. 10, 2025
According to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, household debt has increased sharply, with many residents relying on loans just to meet basic needs.
Business Digest
By Yollander Millin
Jan. 10, 2025
Zimbabwe’s external debt is divided between bilateral and multilateral creditors. Bilateral debt amounts to US$6,3 billion, with 76% arrears and penalties.
Business Digest
By Constantine Chikosi
Jan. 10, 2025
A myriad challenges continue to threaten media sustainability and relevance. If nothing is done at the administrative level, journalism in Zimbabwe will soon be forgotten.
Business Digest
By Silence Mugadzaweta
Jan. 10, 2025
The latter part of 2024 was marked by significant inflationary pressures.
Business Digest
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Jan. 10, 2025
Companies such as Beta Bricks, Khayah Cement, Truworths and Food World Supermarket have been affected.
Business Digest
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Jan. 10, 2025
Zimbabwe’s formal sector players, particularly retailers, have been lamenting unfair competition from informal sector operators, who sell smuggled goods and evade taxes.
Business Digest
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jan. 10, 2025
The local currency was reintroduced in February 2019, but the mono-currency system failed in 2020, prompting the government to revive the multi-currency regime.
Business Digest
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jan. 10, 2025
Some of its assets include securities in various companies listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, as well as properties.
Business Digest
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jan. 10, 2025
Africa’s top billionaires are catalysts for economic transformation
Business Digest
By Theindependent
Dec. 24, 2024
The rapid growth of AI is fuelled by advancements in data processing power, machine learning algorithms, and access to vast amounts of data.
Business Digest
By Naison Bangure
Dec. 20, 2024
Professional competence is, therefore, of great importance. It will not make sense if the public wage bill increases, whilst the public service, being provided to citizens, declines.
Business Digest
By Kevin Tutani
Dec. 20, 2024
Access to appropriate assistive technology is a human right as enshrined in the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the National Disability Policy.
Business Digest
By Deborah Tigere
Dec. 20, 2024
Insider trading refers to the practice of purchasing or selling a publicly traded company’s securities, while in possession of material information that is not yet public information.
Business Digest
By Batanai Matsika
Dec. 20, 2024
Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Public Debt Management Office head Andrew Bvumbe (AB)
Business Digest
By Melody Chikono
Dec. 20, 2024
This hydroelectric plant, which generates 1 050 megawatts (MW) of power, has been unable to operate at full capacity.
Business Digest
By Freeman Makopa
Dec. 20, 2024
Chitagu encouraged stakeholders to offer help and support to rebuild trust.
Business Digest
By Blessed Ndlovu
Dec. 20, 2024
Andrew Bvumbe, head of the public debt management office in the ministry, told businessdigest that the deal needed to be technically assessed.
According to group chief executive officer Lawrence Nyazema, the funds are expected to be disbursed before year-end, providing a much-needed injection of capital for businesses.
Business Digest
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Dec. 20, 2024
The Zimplats CSOT is the economic empowerment model of Zimplats Holdings Limited.
Business Digest
By Lee Musaidzi
Dec. 20, 2024
REITs provide investors with a pathway to diversified property portfolios without the need for direct property ownership.
Business Digest
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Dec. 20, 2024
According to the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency, the total installed capacity for generation of electricity from all sources is 2 600 megawatts (MW).
Business Digest
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Dec. 13, 2024
According to AfDB vice-president for private sector, infrastructure and industrialisation Solomon Quaynor, recapitalising Transnet would improve the railway network in the region.
Business Digest
By Melody Chikono
Dec. 13, 2024
Official documents revealed that the country also paid US$14 million to the China-Exim Bank as part of the external debt service payments.
Business Digest
By Freeman Makopa
Dec. 13, 2024
This decision aims to foster price and exchange rate stability in the economy.
Business Digest
By Lee Musaidzi
Dec. 13, 2024
The annual survey, held under the theme “Weaving Through a Dynamic Liquidity Terrain”, was sponsored by First Capital Bank Zimbabwe.
Business Digest
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Dec. 13, 2024
This is because the international community has witnessed the use of increasingly sophisticated methods to move illicit funds through financial systems across the globe.
Business Digest
By Tatira Zwinoira
Dec. 6, 2024
Daily power cuts, eroding wages, shrinking disposable incomes due to inflation, rising prices, and unemployment continue to affect consumers.