Economy
Botswana minister tasks African experts to find solutions to dependence on commodities, declining trade (video)
Experts in Southern Africa have been urged to find solutions on how to reduce the impact of primary commodity dependence and the associated ...
Economy
Lusaka South Multi-Facility Economic Zone announces coming of Ferre Appliances
The Lusaka South Multi-Facility Economic Zone (LSMFEZ) has announced an operational expansion by Ferre Appliances into the Zone. Zone Corporate Affairs Manager, Alice ...
Economy
Manufacturers’ body says SMEs key economic enablers, calls for more business incubation
Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) president, Ashu Sagar, says Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have the capacity to contribute effectively to the growth ...
Economy
Govts in Southern Africa urged to provide financial, technical support to small businesses
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) consultant, Simona Simona, has urged governments in Southern Africa to implement policies, provide financial and ...
Economy
Zambian government finally yields ownership of Konkola Mines to Vedanta Resources
Vedanta Resources and government have finally sealed an agreement that restores the firm’s ownership of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM). This development puts to ...
Economy
Govt says 400,000 members paid over K9 billion under partial withdrawal of benefits pension scheme
Government has announced that over K9 billion has been paid as partial withdrawal benefits under the National Pensions Scheme Authority (NAPSA). Labour and ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia raises statutory reserve ratio to 14.5% to relieve pressure on local currency, check inflation
Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has adjusted its Statutory Reserve Ratio by three percent in an effort to relieve pressure on the local currency. ...
Economy
Southern Africa experts meet in Gaborone, discusses pathways to implement regional integration, tackle poverty
The Adhoc Expert Group Meeting (AEGM) organised by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has opened here in Gaborone, Botswana, with ...
Economy
Govt urged to expedite signing of shareholders, implementation agreement for Konkola Mines
Zambians for Unity, Peace and Development (ZUPED) has urged government to quickly sign shareholders and implementation agreement for Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), so ...
Economy
Vedanta Resources says no dispute with govt, parties waiting for Court of Arbitration to set date on agreed issues
Vedanta Resources Corporate Communications Director, Masuzyo Ndhlovu, says there is no misunderstanding between the company and government as speculated by some stakeholders. Ndlovu ...
