Ceteris Paribus: Manufacturing sector sluggish despite more investment
For reference, capacity utilisation in this context is basically the link between the output generated with the available resources and the potential production
By Tinashe Duma
May. 31, 2024
Edgars hailed for creating 700 jobs
Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the tour of the company premises, Modi said the Edgars group has made impressive progress in terms of employment creation.
By Margaret Lubinda
Mar. 9, 2024
Burn issues US$10m green bond to support clean cooking in sub-Saharan Africa
The proceeds from the bond will allow BURN to increase existing manufacturing capacity in Kenya as well as launching a new manufacturing facility in Lagos, Nigeria.
By Own Correspondent
Nov. 10, 2023
Real estate expert earmarked for another global symposium
The three-day global symposium, which is in its second edition, will be presided over by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi.
By Style Reporter
Sep. 24, 2023
3 nabbed over 21-tonne scrap metal theft
In a statement, Knowledge Sipanera manager at Homestead Steels said the suspects on September 3 delivered 5,3 tonnes of scrap metal valued US$ 1 525.
By Jerssie Mpofu
Sep. 18, 2023
Reversing the de-industrialisation scourge
Zimbabwe's industrial sector remains highly diversified, comprising of 94 sub-sectors, producing about 6 000 products.
By Sekai Nzenza
Jul. 14, 2023
Old firms fizzle out… as small companies dominate Zim industries
The CZI did not explain why new and small firms were now dominating the sector.
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 14, 2023
Beauticare workers, employers in wage deadlock
Employers are reportedly offering a basic salary of US$180, transport allowance of US$66 and a housing allowance of US$65.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Apr. 14, 2023
‘COVID -19 unlocked innovation in industries’
The manufacturing sector took some of the worst blows when the pandemic struck in 2020, forcing firms to shut down as governments fought to limit contagion.
By Freeman Makopa
Dec. 15, 2022