Under the proposed investment, Afdis plans to scale up production of its total beverage capacity to 30 million litres from 18 million over the next five years.

The value of total assets fell nearly 11% during the period under review to US$256,8 million from the prior year owing to fewer gains on investment property.

Zimbabwe’s health insurance industry has also come under pressure to adopt digital innovations and strengthen fraud control mechanisms in order to restore public confidence.

Starafrica properties business also contributed positively to its year profit with rental income increasing to ZiG9,5 million, recording a ZiG1,9 million rise from the previous year.

In terms of research, Nzwere said the group was expanding its research programme given that it was trying to come up with unique products for some of its regional markets.

Small-scale miners have been getting support politically.

These forward contracts reduce the pressure for upfront payments by allowing delivery in smaller, manageable tranches aligned with processing needs.

This year’s Doya was held under the theme, Celebrating Leaders Shaping Zimbabwe’s Future with Integrity and Purpose.

Muguti also reminded Chinese companies of a deadline set by President Emmerson Mnangagwa for all mineral exports to be processed locally.

ZYC is a quasi-government institution under the Youth Empowerment, Development and Vocational Training ministry mandated to promote youth empowerment.

Despite their growing presence in various sectors, women in business often remain excluded from mainstream economic opportunities, prompting the need for focused empowerment efforts

Megafest National Business Awards is more than just an awarding ceremony. It is a testimony that Zimbabwe women are bold, are capable, and are ready to drive the wheels of industrialisation

Speaking at the award ceremony, Megafest board member Ivan Graig said the event was set to celebrate excellence and remarkable achievements of women in business