Zimbabwe Insider - Part 1698

  • CABS makes $8.2 billion surplus

    CABS remained the country’s largest building society realising a surplus of $8.2 billion for the year ending June, almost double its nearest rival. It had...

  • Beverley fast catching up with CABS

    Beverley Building Society, one of the societies that was worst hit by the local currency cash crisis, is fast catching up with the country’s largest...

  • SARE profit up 13-fold

    Southern Africa Reinsurance Company (SARE) had a good first half with net profit increasing more than 13-fold from $63 million to $822.2 million. Gross premium...

  • Circle Cement back in black

    Circle Cement is back in black following the lifting of price controls in April. Price controls were replaced by price monitoring, and though it had...

  • Cross border trade in cigarettes down

    Measures taken by British American Tobacco Zimbabwe to curb cross border trade in cigarettes are reported to have reduced the trade by 15 percent during...

  • Commission calls for strict pre-planting policy

    The Utete Land Commission has recommended that the government should adopt a policy of targeted production with the targets being communicated by September at the...

  • Now it’s Zambians

    First it was Nigerians claiming to be sons, daughters or spouses of oil magnates or overthrown dictators. Then it was Zimbabweans claiming to be sons,...

  • A sigh of relief

    The appointment of Gideon Gono as governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe was a relief not just to the business and financial community but...