A NUMBER of companies listed on the Zimbabwe Stock exchange (ZSE) say they will concentrate on controlling operating costs this year to improve raw material procurement, increase production and profits.
This comes as most companies are groaning under the weight of mounting costs driven by the falling value of the local dollar, exchange rate distortions, Covid-19 related expenses, and power cuts.
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In a trading update for the first quarter to December 31, 2021 released last week, Amalgamated Regional Trading Holdings (Art) said it remained resilient during the period under review despite the difficult and challenging trading envir
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