Economy
Electric car sales boom, 2.3 million sold worldwide in Q1, says report
Electric car sales are expected to continue strongly through 2023 as over 2.3 million electric cars were sold in the first quarter of ...
Economy
Body of Accountants bemoans govt failure to constitute Board one year after
The Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA) has called on the government to quickly and immediately appoint the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants ...
Economy
Zambia Tourism Agency signs destination marketing deal with marketing agency
The Zambia Tourism Agency (ZTA) has unveiled PC Agency, a specialized International Destination Marketing to promote and showcase unique Zambian travel experiences to ...
Economy
Zambia begins piloting Japanese ‘Bokashi’ manure for environmental sustainability
Government has started teaching farmers the use of Bokashi organic manure, practiced in Japan as an alternative to chemical fertilizers, to promote smart ...
Economy
Cairo: African Collaborative Transit Guarantee Scheme launched to promote seamless movement of goods
An African Collaborative Transit Guarantee Scheme designed to promote seamless movement of goods across multiple national customs borders has been launched in Cairo, ...
Economy
IATF2023: Zambia’s IGI signs $10 million trade facility with Afreximbank
A trade facilitation agreement and Interstate Transit Guarantee worth US$10 million has been signed between Zambia’s Innovate General Insurance (IGI) and African Export-Import ...
Economy
Report claims official lenders question Zambia’s $4 billion debt restructuring deal
The Financial Times has claimed that official lenders, led by the IMF and Beijing, have questioned a deal to restructure nearly US$4 billion ...
Economy
Cairo: Minister Mulenga speaks on Zambia’s agric future, as 2 million acres set aside for farming blocks
Zambia’s Minister of Trade, Commerce and Industry, Chipoka Mulenga, says over 2 million acres of land has been set aside for farming blocks. ...
Economy
Africa’s energy transition, industrialisation top Cairo meeting, as calls made for environmental clean up
At the third edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2023 in Cairo, Africa Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO) made a strong call to ...
Economy
Afreximbank announces $1 billion African film fund, to enhance exposure of creative industry
In an effort to support Africa’s creative industry, a US$1 billion facility has been earmarked to be launched in 2024. This facility, African ...
