Economy
Standards agency, local authority confiscate assorted products worth over K88,000
A joint team of officers from the Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) and Lusaka City Council (LCC) has seized assorted potable spirits, toilet ...
Economy
Investments into Zambia’s economy reportedly reach $37 billion in two years
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has claimed that the country’s investment achievements have reached US$37 billion in the last two years, up from ...
Economy
Afreximbank says over $2 billion deals funded in Zambia, Malawi, others for development of economic zones
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says more than $2 billion deals have been funded by it to facilitate the emergence and expansion of ...
Economy
Vedanta makes fresh pledges on Konkola mines, promises to settle $250 million supplier debt — Bloomberg reports
Indian businessman, Anil Agarwal, whose mining company Vedanta Resources has been in an out of court negotiation to take over Konkola Copper Mine ...
Economy
Zambia observing developments in cryptocurrency space, to publish position paper soon
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) says it will soon publish a consultation paper on the development of digital currency in the country. The ...
Economy
Consumer protection agency fines three firms for price fixing of roofing sheets, accessories
Three manufacturing firms have been penalised by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) for engaging in a price fixing cartel of roofing ...
Economy
Zambia’s tourism sector targets three million tourists by 2026, as growth reaches 20% in 2023
The Zambia Tourism Agency (ZTA) has announced that it targets to hit three million international tourists by 2026. ZTA Chief Executive Officer, Matongo ...
Economy
Food Reserve Agency shocked millers want to buy maize kept as national strategic reserves
The Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has urged millers to buy adequate stocks of maize during this year’s on-going crop marketing season in order ...
Economy
Banking sector injects K12.3 billion into economy through loans, advances in Q1, 2023
About K12.3 billion in loans and advances have been disbursed by the banking industry in the first quarter of this year to 908, ...
Economy
2023 Intra-African Trade Fair projects $43 billion worth of trade and investment deals
More than US$43 billion worth of trade and investment deals are expected to be generated at the third edition of the Intra-African Trade ...