Economy
Auto company executive seeks incentives for early adopters, as hybrid vehicle launched
CFAO Motors has called on government to consider reducing to zero the import and Excise Duty on hybrid electric vehicles. Company Chief Executive ...
Economy
‘Not very progressive,’ Oxfam Zambia says 2024 budget falls short of addressing cost of living
Oxfam Zambia Country Representative, Yvonne Chibiya, has observed that the 2024 national budget falls short of addressing challenges many Zambians are facing due ...
Economy
Afreximbank, CEXIM sign $600 million loan facility for trade finance transactions
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Export-Import Bank of China (CEXIM) have signed a US$600 million loan facility. This facility would enable ...
Economy
Zambian manufacturers seal agro-processing, electrical engineering deal with Jiangxi counterparts
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focusing on agro-processing, and electrical engineering, among others, has been signed between the Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) ...
Economy
Govt shuts down Sable Transport over alleged failure to comply with labour laws
Labour Commissioner, Givens Muntengwa, has taken a decisive action by suspending works at a renowned transportion company, Sable Transport in Makeni, effective October ...
Economy
Latest index on tobacco shows Zambia, Tanzania, Cameroon with highest tobacco industry interference
Zambia, Tanzania, and Cameroon have the highest tobacco industry interference, with Cameroon recording the worst performance, according to the 2023 Africa Tobacco Industry ...
Economy
MoU with bilateral creditors sets right tone for Zambia’s future economic growth —Policy group
Zambia Institute of Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) says the country’s agreement to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its bilateral creditors ...
Economy
Group protests alleged return of Glencore to Mopani copper mine through proxy
A group of concerned Zambians has protested against the possible return of Glencore to Mopani Copper Mine through a proxy investor. The protest ...
Economy
Zambia calls for creation of continental strategic blue print for transport infrastructure development
Zambia has called for the development of a continental long term strategic blue print for transport infrastructure development. Transport and Logistics Minister, Frank ...
Economy
Govt partners Zambia National Service to hunt down traders, seize illegally harvested timber trees
Government has engaged the Zambia National Service (ZNS) under the Ministry of Defence, to embark on illegal Mukula mopping exercise in the country. ...