Economy
Industrial Corporation charges ZAFFICO to diversify into processed wood for profitability
The Zambia Forestry and Forest Industries Corporation (ZAFFICO) must diversify into processed wood and wood products which will favourably compete on the market. ...
Economy
Govt settlement of local debts good but more needs to be done —Policy group
Payments of funds by Government from this year’s national budget towards dismantling of domestic arrears will unlock liquidity in the local economy. The ...
Economy
At Davos, economic transformation, growth top priority for Zambian government
Government has prioritised economic transformation and growth through local and foreign direct investment. This is meant to attain sustained industrial development and job ...
Economy
ZRA blocks attempt to evade K.8m tax, seizes smuggled boxes of dettol, trucks.
The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has reportedly seized over 4500 boxes of dettol and a superlink truck with trailers that were smuggled into ...
Economy
Geologist expresses doubt Zambia can attain 3m tonnes of finished copper without airborne surveys
Government needs to urgently invest in airborne surveys to stimulate and guide mining exploration. This will help to stem the inevitable decline in ...
Economy
Barrick Gold, Zambia, reports lower Q4 copper production at Lumwana mine
Barrick Gold Corporation has announced that copper production for the fourth quarter of 2022 was expected to be lower than that recorded in ...
Economy
Chibesakunda listed among 50 women speakers, as 7000 gather for Mining Indaba in S’Africa
More than 7,000 delegates and fifty female speakers are expected in Cape Town, South Africa for the Investing in African Mining Indaba planned ...
Economy
IMF Chief’s visit, a sign of growing confidence in Zambia’s economy
The visit by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, to Zambia sends strong sentiments about the country. This is according ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia rates country’s financial sector performance good, as bad loans below 10 percent
The financial performance and condition of Zambia’s banking sector was satisfactory at the end of the third quarter of 2022, as non-performing loans ...
Economy
Govt in talks with investors over Mopani, Konkola mines, details remain secret
Some of the world’s best mining companies are currently contemplating on taking over the assets for Mopani and Konkola Copper Mines for investments. ...
