Economy
Bank of Zambia limits participation of non-resident investors in primary market for govt securities to 5%
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has with immediate effect limited participation of non-resident investors in the primary market for government securities to no ...
Economy
Zambia among beneficiaries of $4.2 million climate change fund
Zambia is among the four countries to benefit from the US$4.2 million to help build technical capacity and monitor progress made to meet ...
Economy
Amnesty Int’l urges global leaders to commit to debt relief for Zambia, other low-income countries
World leaders attending a summit in Paris must ensure that wealthier nations commit to comprehensive debt relief for lower-income nations like Zambia, including ...
Economy
Govt intensifies programmes tarrgeting youths, gets corporate support
Government says it has currently enrolled 5,920 youths in its youth training centres across all 10 provinces of Zambia to assist them with ...
Economy
Afreximbank, AfCFTA launch trade gateway to facilitate business in Africa
A trade gateway has been launched in Accra between the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The ...
Economy
Pan African Payment and Settlement System, Ecobank partner to facilitate cross-border transactions
The Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) has signed an agreement with Ecobank Group in bid to facilitate the bank’s settlement transactions ...
Economy
IMF warns of financial stability risks if Central Bank Digital Currencies are poorly designed
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sounded an alert that Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), if poorly designed, can lead to financial stability ...
Economy
Industry group, ZACCI, calls on foreign missions to beef up investment promotion, tourism
Zambia’s foreign missions need to urgently beef up tourism and investment promotion to attract more investors into the country. The country is competing ...
Economy
Mopani puzzle ‘solved’? Reuters reports four firms shortlisted in race to buy the mine
A Chinese mining firm, Zijin Mining, Norinco Group, South Africa’s Sibanye-Stillwater and an investment vehicle owned by former Glencore officials are said to ...
Economy
Environmental body approves construction of agro processing plants in Luapula
The Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has approved construction of agro processing plants in Kawambwa District of Luapula Province. The construction of a ...