Business

VAYA Technologies, an EcoCash Holdings Zimbabwe Limited subsidiary, has unveiled a smart solution called Asset Track, which allows businesses and individuals to remotely track their electronic assets. The Internet-of-Things (IoT)- enabled innovative solution is designed to locate, monitor and safeguard valuable equipment, such as laptops, TVs, desktop computers, solar systems and POS terminals in real…

LEADING seed producer SeedCo says it has produced new drought-tolerant maize seed varieties to mitigate the effects of climate change. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, SeedCo agronomist for the Matabeleland region, Wallace Banda, said the seed-breeding company had a variety of new maize seeds in stock. “Some of the new varieties include 303 in…

THE People’s Own Saving Bank (POSB) has unveiled a 24/7 Contact Centre to provide round the-clock service to its customers and partners . The Contact Centre will handle all enquiries, complaints and feedback related to POSB’s products and services, such as savings accounts, loans, cards, investments and other banking services. POSB public relations manager David…

AUTHORITIES say they will withdraw maize growing input support in regions four and five. This was confirmed by ministry of Agriculture permanent secretary John Basera who was, however, quick to add that farmers in the regions must concentrate on small grains farming. The government has been supporting maize growing in the regions through the presidential…

LEADING financial services institution, Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe, has urged businesses to take advantage of the numerous benefits derived from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Stanbic Bank Head, Trade and Africa China Banking, Tapuwa Nyika said AfCFTA, presents numerous opportunities for businesses to expand their market reach, improve competitiveness, and increase access to new…

GOVERNMENT says it will soon review its 2012 energy policy and introduce new regulations as part of an initiative to regulate the operations of private players in the sector. Speaking at a smart city engagement meeting in Bulawayo recently, permanent secretary in the ministry of Energy, Gloria Magombo said private players have gone for over…