Economy
Bowa, at bid opening ceremony, advocates investment in agric to boost food security
Cynhia Bowa, Charge’ d’Affaires at the Zambian Embassy in Tokyo, has underscored the importance of investing in agriculture, particularly in rice farming, ...
Economy
Central Bank governor, Kalyalya, says de-dollarisation policy not about forex market controls
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has clarified that its proposed de-dollarisation policy will not involve exchange market controls. Central Bank Governor Danny Kalyalya ...
Economy
Forestry enthusiast, Katungula, calls for harmonization of Agriculture, Forestry institutes
Forestry enthusiast, Chaliafya Katungula, has called for harmonising the roles of the Agriculture Institute of Zambia and the Forestry Institute of Zambia under ...
Economy
Zambia to miss targeted 5% growth in 2024 due to drought, says Finance Minister
Situmbeko Musokotwane, Finance and National Planning Minister, has announced that Zambia will not achieve the more than five percent growth target set for ...
Economy
FQM reportedly produces 6,147 tonnes of Nickel in first half of 2024
First Quantum Minerals (FQM) Limited has reportedly produced 6,147 tonnes of nickel at its enterprise project in Zambia, commissioned about two years ago. ...
Economy
SEC limits next Sandbox cohort to market-ready innovations
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that only market-ready ideas would be admitted to the second cohort of its regulatory sandbox, ...
Economy
Zambia urges investment in youth, Artificial Intelligence to boost Africa’s technological advancement
Zambia has called for increased investment in research and the leveraging of its youthful population to keep pace with current global trends in ...
Economy
Zambia’s economic growth projected to average 6% in medium term
Zambia’s economic growth in the medium term is projected to average 6.0 percent annually, driven by a recovery in the mining and agriculture ...
Economy
Zambia opposes general levy on maritime greenhouse gas emissions
Zambia will not support the introduction of a general levy on any Greenhouse Gas emissions in the maritime sector, according to authorities. Minister ...
Economy
Zambia contracts Canadian firm for nationwide aerial geophysical survey
The Zambian government has contracted a Canadian company, X-Caulibar, to conduct a high-resolution aerial geophysical survey across the country. Minister of Mines and ...