Economy
Timber producers call on government to expedite issuance of timber licences
Charles Masange, Timber Producers Association of Zambia president, has called on government to put in place measures to expedite the issuance of timber ...
Economy
Policy body says successful debt repayment dependent on responsible borrowing practices
Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has said responsible borrowing practices will have to be employed by government whilst enhancing domestic resource ...
Economy
Makeshift stalls demolished in Lusaka Central Business District, as Police keep vigil on street vendors
Street vendors in Lusaka on Tuesday morning woke up to a rude shock after the Zambia Police in collaboration with Lusaka City Council ...
Economy
Zambia needs $50 billion climate financing by 2030, says African Economic Outlook
The 2023 African Economic Outlook has indicated that Zambia’s overall need for climate finance is an estimated US$50 billion through 2030. The outlook, ...
Economy
Report reveals Zambian firms used for illicit financial transactions
The 8th Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) Report has revealed the abuse of incorporated names in public procurement where ...
Economy
Zambia International Agriculture Financing, Investment Summit 2023 set for October
The hosting of the Zambia International Agriculture Financing & Investment Summit (ZIAFIS) 2023 has been moved to October from July to ensure it ...
Economy
Govt raises concern over low compliance level by some mining firms in Southern province
Collins Nzovu, Green Economy and Environment Minister, is concern with the unsafe mining methods, poor management of waste water and lack of dust ...
Economy
Cabinet approves Zambia’s ratification of Lobito Corridor transit agreement
Cabinet has approved Zambia’s ratification of the Lobito Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (LCTTFA) Agreement. The Lobito Corridor Transit Transportation Facilitation Agency was ...
Economy
Govt publishes 2024-2026 budget plan, spells out programmes to spur economic growth
Government has published the 2024-2026 Medium Term Budget Plan (MTBP) that spells out Zambia’s broad macroeconomic and fiscal policies for the medium term. ...
Economy
Policy analyst warns return of Vedanta to Konkola Mines could threaten UPND’s political future
James Musonda, a policy expert and critic of United Party for National Development (UPND) mining policy, says bringing back Vedanta Resources at Konkola ...
