Economy
Govt directs eligible farmers to deposit contributions for FISP latest October, 31
The government has urged eligible farmers under the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) to promptly deposit their K400 contributions. Ministry of Agriculture Permanent ...
Economy
FIC warns of rising financial crimes involving foreign-controlled entities, local collaborators (Video)
The Financial Intelligence Center (FIC) has raised concerns about the increasing use of Zambian signatories by foreign-controlled entities to obscure the identities of ...
Economy
Canadian firm, GoviEx, acquires 51 percent stake in Lundanzi uranium project
GoviEx Uranium, a Canadian company, has reportedly secured an option to acquire a 51 percent interest in the Lundazi exploration license from Stalwart ...
Economy
Relevant data critical in fashioning targeted financial products for different genders —Bank of Zambia
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has underscored the critical role of sex-disaggregated data in formulating and implementing policies aimed at improving financial inclusion ...
Economy
Policy centre highlights obstacles to effective implementation of climate change plans
The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has identified several key challenges hampering the effective implementation of climate change plans as outlined ...
Economy
Cash for work initiative gets K68.5 million, as domestic debt service gulps 31 billion
The government has allocated K68.5 million to the Cash for Work initiative, aimed at providing financial support to viable but vulnerable citizens impacted ...
Economy
Central bank moves to modernize Zambia’s payment infrastructure, with digital economy project
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has initiated a 24/7 digital economy project aimed at enhancing the country’s payment systems and supporting the digital ...
Economy
Manufacturing sector tops, as ZEMA reports $563 million investment from 125 projects
The Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has reported a total investment of US$563 million from 125 projects. ZEMA Director-General, Engineer Godfrey Mwiinga, revealed ...
Economy
Govt backs SMEs in industrial yards with financing, training
Subeta Mutelo, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprise Development, has stated that the government is providing financial support ...
Economy
Economist warns exchange rate instability, load shedding threaten Zambia’s investment climate
Economist, Rita Mkandawire, has expressed concerns that Zambia’s economic instability, particularly in the exchange rate and persistent load shedding, is deterring investment in ...
