Economy
Don’t cancel small-holder mine licenses, association urges government
Government should encourage mining partnerships instead of cancelling struggling artisanal and small-scale mines, the Emerald and Semi-precious Miners Association of Zambia (ESMAZ) has ...
Economy
World Bank calls for transformed fertiliser market to curb food crisis in Zambia, Africa
The World Bank says a transformed fertiliser market is needed in response to the food crisis looming in Africa, including Zambia. World Bank ...
Economy
Zambia’s stable policies attracting foreign direct investments-FQM
Zambia’s stable and consistent policies in the mining sector have sparked resurgence in direct foreign investment, according to First Quantum Minerals (FQM). Reacting ...
Economy
Zambia urges diplomatic staff in Turkey to project country in positive light
A good image of the country in a foreign land portrayed by its nationals has potential to attract investment, boost tourism and encourage ...
Economy
Policy group seeks coordinated approach to infrastructure development
Zambia’s policy group has called for harmonisation of the policy framework for maintenance of infrastructure to facilitate for timely execution of conservation activities. ...
Economy
WWF calls for effective climate transition plans
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Zambia has urged central banks and the financial players to adopt robust climate transitional economic plans. New findings of ...
Economy
Govt revokes 600 licenses of small scale miners
About 600 of Zambian small scale miners have lost their mines due to non-payment of area charges, a situation which has saddened their ...
Economy
Turkey pledges support towards Zambia’s infrastructure development agenda
The Turkish government has pledged to assist Zambia in its infrastructure development agenda by sharing its knowledge and experiences. Turkish Minister of Transport ...
Economy
Poor performance of non-tax revenue worries policy institute
Zambia Institute of Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) is concerned with the continued underperformance of the non-tax revenue segment. This is due to ...
Economy
World Bank releases additional $100m to support Zambia’s economy
The World Bank Group has released the second tranche of its support for the Zambia Macroeconomic Stability, Growth and Competitiveness programme of US$100 ...