Economy
Debt servicing gulps K2.9bn, as government releases K10.8bn for projects
The Zambian Government is pleased about the positive performance trajectory of the 2022 budget, as it releases K10.8 billion for public service delivery. ...
Economy
IMF chief calls on China to speed up restructuring of debt for Zambia, Sri Lanka
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief Kristalina Georgieva has called on China to speed up restructuring of debt in Zambia and Sri Lanka ...
Economy
France invites Zambia’s ministers to explore possible investment collaborations
Zambia’s Ministers of Commerce, Tourism and Agriculture have been invited by France for a meeting to explore investment opportunities and possible areas of ...
Economy
Copper may hit record high of $11,000 in a year –Goldman Sachs
Copper price rose on Thursday, December 8, 2022 in hopes that an easing of COVID-19 controls in China will increase demand as Goldman ...
Economy
‘Outrage misplaced,’ ZCM boss, Chilembo, knocks critics of govt, FQM mine deal
Zambia’s mining body has today slammed critics of the deal between Governments’ oversea of its stake in the industry, ZCCM-IH and a privately ...
Economy
Mupika Sericulture decries bottlenecks in export processes
Mupika Sericulture Company Zambia Limited, a subsidiary of Wonderful Group of Companies, is stranded with 10 tonnes of silk fabric worth about K4.5 ...
Economy
Smart agriculture practices a must, NGO cautions
Zambian farmers have been tipped to shift to conservation farming practices that do not endanger the environment. Conservation Agriculture is defined as a ...
Economy
Government, FQM royalty-for-share deal stirs debate; experts warn Zambia may lose money
ZCCM-Investment Holdings, a Zambian state-owned holding firm, reported the conversion of its 20 percent shares in First Quantum Minerals (FQM) from a dividend ...
Economy
Centre for Trade Policy wants more government control of mines
Zambia’s think tank,Center for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD), is unsettled by the continued reduction of government’s control or influence in critical large-scale ...
Economy
Zambia seals $8.3m USA grant -deal to boost agro infrastructure
Zambia today signed a US$ 8.3 million grant with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) to enhance Zambia’s agriculture production and productivity. This was ...
