Economy
UNECA: Committee outlines key issues to tackle poverty, boost trade, investments
The 29th edition of the inter-governmental Committee of Senior Official and Expert (ICSOE) of Southern Africa held in Gaborone has made key recommendations ...
Economy
Gov’t investment promotion arm, ZDA, claims $13.8 million raised from DRC trade mission
Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), an investment promotion arm of the government, has reportedly garnered US$13.80 million business deals from the recently facilitated Democratic ...
Economy
Talks between millers, govt on high mealie meal prices reportedly intensify
Talks between millers and government on the high mealie meal prices have intensified with hope that positive modalities would be put in place ...
Economy
Tourism agency announces plans to attract 2 million international tourists in 2024
The Zambia Tourism Agency (ZTA) has announced that it targets to attract two million international tourist arrivals by end of 2024. In addition, ...
Economy
$43.7 billion trade and investment deals sealed at Cairo meeting —Afreximbank
About US$43.7 billion worth of trade and investment deals are reported to have been sealed at the just ended third edition of the ...
Economy
Revenue Authority lists tax incentives for companies employing persons living with disabilities
An employer who engages a person living with disability on a full time basis is entitled to an allowance of K2,000, Zambia Revenue ...
Economy
Cassava brown streak disease responsible for 55% loss of cassava production annually —CABI reports
An international, inter-governmental organization, CABI has partnered with government in a bid to help curb the spread of the devastating Cassava Brown Streak ...
Economy
ZESCO, FQM sign 10 years Power Purchase Agreement
ZESCO and First Quantum Minerals (FQM) say they have entered into a 10-year Power Supply Agreement (PSA), in which 420 Megavolt Amperes (MVA) ...
Economy
Revenue authority restricts gemstones export permit application to online platform
Export permit application for gemstones will now be done electronically, through the Mineral Output Statistical Evaluation System (MOSES), Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has ...
Economy
Bank, Workers Compensation Fund Control Board unveil payment solution
Access Bank Zambia in collaboration with the Workers Compensation Fund Control Board (WCFCB) have unveiled an E-Workers SmartPay solution. Access Bank Zambia Managing ...