Economy
Environment enthusiast, Mbambi, clamours for increased sectoral budget ahead COP29
An environment enthusiast has urged the Zambian government to increase its budget for environmental protection in preparation for COP29. Blutus Mbambi stated that ...
Economy
Govt predicts normal to below-normal rainfall in Zambia, with risk of flooding in 2024/2025 season
The Zambian government has announced that the country will experience normal rainfall during the 2024/2025 season, with episodic heavy rainfall and potential flooding ...
Economy
ZRA says over K1.4 million recovered from Stephane Mining for tax fraud
The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) claims it has recovered more than K1,493,000 from Stephane Mining Imports and Exports Limited following a conviction by ...
Economy
Zambia, China sign nine agreements to boost investments, exports
Zambia has signed nine Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the Chinese government and private companies in various sectors, including a pivotal protocol on ...
Economy
COMESA launches digital yellow card to streamline insurance verification at borders
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has introduced a digital insurance scheme to simplify the verification of the COMESA Yellow ...
Economy
First Capital Bank posts 2024 half year report
First Capital Bank (FCB) has posted its financial results for the first half of 2024. For the six months ending June 30, 2024, ...
Economy
Vice president Nalumango advocates increased local involvement in Zambia’s mining sector
Vice President Mutale Nalumango has voiced the Zambian government’s concern over the dwindling participation of local businesses in the mining value chain, urging ...
Economy
LuSE all share index surges to 15,146.27 points in August, as market capitalization hits K140 billion
The Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) has reported that the All Share Index (LASI) surpassed the 15,000-point mark in August, closing at a record ...
Economy
COMESA calls for harmonised consumer protection regulations in Africa’s aviation industry
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has called for harmonised regulations across Africa to protect air travellers from poor services ...
Economy
Insurance authority urges industry players to invest in tech-driven solutions
The Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA) has called on industry players to invest in the latest technology and develop customer-centric products to increase ...