Economy
Output, new orders down amid money shortages in economy —Stanbic PMI report
The recent sequence of growth in the Zambian private sector came to an end in August, with output and new orders both down ...
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Zambia records K2.3 billion trade surplus, as inflation rate climbs to 10.8%
Zambia’s annual inflation rate has increased to 10.8 percent in August due to price movements of selected food and non-food items. This is ...
Economy
Afreximbank says over $2 billion deals funded in Zambia, Malawi, others for development of economic zones
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says more than $2 billion deals have been funded by it to facilitate the emergence and expansion of ...
Economy
2023 Intra-African Trade Fair projects $43 billion worth of trade and investment deals
More than US$43 billion worth of trade and investment deals are expected to be generated at the third edition of the Intra-African Trade ...
Economy
UNECA calls for enhanced investment in science, technology to drive innovation
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has called for African countries to accelerate investment in science and technology to drive innovation ...
Metro
‘Gold’ scandal: Detainee reportedly collapses in custody
One of the detained Egyptian nationals allegedly involved in the evolving ‘gold’ scandal has reportedly collapsed while in custody. The media had reported ...
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News Extra: ‘Not gold but copper, zinc,’ Mines Minister, Kabuswe, sings a new song on seized private jets
Government has clarified that the suspected gold that had been seized by the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) was actually copper, zinc and other ...
Economy
ATIDI facilitates $2 billion investment transactions in Zambia, declares $32.8 million net profit
About US$2 billion worth of trade and investment transactions have been supported by the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) in Zambia’s ...
Economy
Konkola Mines announces resumption of operations at Nchanga Smelter, after $18 million spent on repairs
The Konkola Copper Mines Plc (KCM) has reportedly resumed operations at its Nchanga Smelter which was shut-down abruptly following a molten metal leakage ...
Economy
Pensions and Insurance Authority calls on farmers to adopt insurance in risk management
Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA) says insurance is key in promoting growth, building financial resilience and sustaining businesses. It was, therefore, important for ...
