Economy
Govt worried over low productivity levels, as report shows 21% contraction
Government says it is concerned with the continued low levels of productivity in the country, which according to the Zambia productivity report contracted ...
Economy
Lusaka Economic Zone announces K38 million investment by energy firm
Lusaka South Multi-Facility Economic Zone (LSMFEZ) says Techmasters Zambia intends to set up an energy saver LED light bulb manufacturing facility within the ...
Economy
Green Economy minister, Nzovu, wants commercial partnership between Forestry Department, ZAFFICO
Government has called for a commercial partnership between the Forestry Department and the Zambia Forestry and Forest Industries Corporation (ZAFFICO). Minister of Green ...
Economy
Forum claims African countries not getting better deals from G20 common framework
The G20 common framework must be relooked at as it does not provide African countries an opportunity to negotiate better debt deal negotiations. ...
Economy
Finance Minister, Musokotwane, insists no error in K11.3 billion supplementary budget
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has clarified that there are no errors in the K11.3 billion supplementary budget for 2023 as ...
Economy
Farmers express apprehension over planned phase out of govt support programme
Government’s decision to end the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) is going to cause a lot of confusion in the 2023/2024 farming season, ...
Economy
Contractors bemoan underpricing of contracts awarded under constituency development projects
The National Association of Medium and Small Scale Contractors has written to government over what it has called the unreasonably low prices the ...
Economy
Zambia’s new Ambassador to Japan, Mulimbika, calls for strengthening of bilateral relations
Zambia’s Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador to Japan, Tobias Mulimbika, says economic diplomacy remains key to strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. Mulimbika, ...
Economy
FQM announces plan to layoff mine workers as it implements consolidation programme
First Quantum Minerals (FQM) Ltd has announced that a number of workers are likely to loose their jobs as the company begins to ...
Economy
UN body plans collaboration with AfCFTA to create bankable investment projects for African countries
The 66th session of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Regional Commission for Africa(CAF) has agreed to create bankable investment projects among ...
