Economy
Unregistered, unregulated real estate agents serving as corruption agents —Transparency body alleges
Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) says it has noted the high risk and corruption vulnerability presented by the high number of unregistered and unregulated ...
Economy
‘Investment in local bonds safe,’ as government reveals four key areas 2024 budget will focus on
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has encouraged local bondholders not to be hesitant in investing in government securities as their funds ...
Economy
World Food Programme approves $98 million for Zambia’s five-year strategic plan
Close to US$100 million has been approved by the World Food Programme (WFP) for Zambia’s strategic plan from 2023 to 2028. The announcement ...
Economy
ZCCM-IH 2022 group performance drops by K3.82 billion on the back of inaction at Mopani mine
ZCCM-Investment Holding (ZCCM-IH) says its performance at Group level was impacted by the low activity at Mopani Copper Mines Plc (MCM) resulting in ...
Economy
Mutati says vast raw materials in agriculture offer opportunities for value-addition industries
Government says the vast raw materials in agriculture, forestry among others offer opportunities for value addition through forward linkages to manufacturing and agro-processing. ...
Economy
Zambia-China trade climbs 30 percent, hits US$6.73 billion in 2022
Trade volumes between Zambia and China have reportedly increased to US$6.73 billion in 2022, resulting in over 30 per cent increase from 2021. ...
Economy
Zulu, StanChat boss, lists gains of debt restructuring deal on banking industry
Zambia may likely experience a positive impact on the banking industry, with probability of improved foreign exchange liquidity given the debt restructuring deal. ...
Economy
Consortium plans 100 megawatts LPG power plant for northern Zambia
A US$100 million investment maiden liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) power plant is expected to be set up in Zambia in the next one ...
Economy
Inflation rate drops to 9.8%, as country records K40.8 million trade surplus
Zambia’s annual inflation rate has declined to 9.8 percent in June due to price movements of selected food items. This is as the ...
Economy
Flexible taxation policy for small businesses coming
Government is working on a policy to support Small and Medium Enterprises(SMEs) in taxation to ensure that they do not pay same amount ...