Economy
Lowering cost of farming inputs will arrest mealie meal shortages, says Chamber of Commerce
Kasama District Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KDCCI) has called for measures to lower the cost of farming inputs to ‘arrest’ mealie meal ...
Economy
Smuggling of mealie meal pushes prices to all-time high of K800 per 25kg bag in border areas
Government says smuggling has reached alarming levels albeit the Zambia National Service and other security wings have been tasked to curb smuggling of ...
Economy
COMESA to launch electricity project for member countries Tuesday
A project to enhance the sustainability of the electricity sector through effective, transparent and enforceable regulatory frameworks in the Common Market for Eastern ...
Economy
IMF nods Zambia’s economic growth, pushes for more debt relief from creditors
Zambia’s growth is expected to moderate to 3.6 percent in 2023 assuming a timely agreement with official creditors on an appropriate debt treatment ...
Economy
Zambia : Silicon Valley’s start-up, KoBold Metals appoints Mfikeyi Makayi as first female mining CEO
KoBold Metals, a Silicon Valley start-up, has appointed Mfikeyi Makayi as CEO of its copper unit in Zambia, the first female of such ...
Economy
UNDP, COMESA collaborate to build resilient economies, sustainable development
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is collaborating with the Common Markets for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) to build resilient economies that ...
Economy
Govt moves to avert shortages of mealie meal, opens borders to imports
Zambia has for the first time in many years resolved to import mealie meal as a result of serious shortages of the commodity ...
Economy
US, China hold local talks in Zambia over country’s economy, debt crisis
In a move to easy the tension on their perceived growing influence on Zambia’s economy, the government of the United States of America ...
Economy
Chamber of Commerce extols virtues of corporate governance, asks govt to ease regulations
The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has called on the business community to promote compliance and improve internal governance instruments. ZACCI ...
Economy
Investments in Multi-Facility Economic Zone hit $1 billion, as investor confidence soars
The investment portfolio for the Lusaka South Multi-Facility Economic Zone (LS-MFEZ) has hit US$1.176 billion driven by investor confidence in the area. The ...
