Economy
Group criticises slow progress in govt’s push for private sector growth
The Business Coalition Task Force (BCTF) has raised concerns over perceived slow progress in government’s efforts to promote a private sector-led economy. BCTF ...
Economy
UNDP, Zambia invest $9million in Minetech hub to provide innovative solutions for Africa’s mining sector
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has invested approximately US$6 million to establish the Minetech hub in Zambia, with the Zambian government contributing ...
Economy
Zambia seeks international partnerships to enhance green investments
Zambia is actively seeking strong international partnerships to enhance green investments in the country, Green Economy and Environment Minister, Mike Mposha, announced to ...
Economy
Zambia sets benchmark in aviation safety, earning praise from Malawi
Zambia has inspired hope across Africa with its remarkable improvement in the aviation safety oversight ecosystem, according to a delegation from Malawi that ...
Economy
Saudi Mining giant, Manara Minerals, reportedly set to acquire $2 billion stake in FQM
Manara Minerals, a joint venture between Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden and the country’s US$925 billion Public Investment Fund, is reportedly in advanced talks to ...
Economy
Agric Minister, Phiri, outlines govt plans to raise over $900 million to support value chain investments
Agriculture Minister, Reuben Phiri, has outlined Zambia’s ambitious plans to raise over US$900 million in investments across four value chains namely maize, soybean, ...
Economy
Canadian company reports positive results from Zambia’s Muntanga uranium project feasibility study
GoviEx Uranium, a Canadian mining company, has announced positive results from its feasibility study for the Muntanga uranium project, located in Zambia’s Southern ...
Economy
ZRA claims K17.8 billion owed in VAT refunds, mining industry leads with 87%
The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has confirmed that it owes K17.8 billion in unpaid Value Added Tax (VAT) refunds across all sectors, with ...
Economy
Hichilema pledges increased funding for research, innovation to boost economy
President Hakainde Hichilema has pledged greater investments in research and development to enhance Zambia’s economic standing. The President’s remarks came during the launch ...
Economy
ZEMA approves 116 projects worth $1.91 billion; energy, mining sectors lead
The Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has approved 116 out of 121 projects, representing a total investment of US$1.91 billion, with the mining ...