Economy
Zambia Development Agency denies granting incentives, land allocation to Vietnamese Investor
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has clarified that it had not granted any incentives to the Vietnamese investor who pledged a US$72 billion ...
Economy
Kang’ombe wants mines compelled to generate own electricity due to rising energy costs
Christopher Kang’ombe, an engineer, has argued that power generated by Ndola Energy Company will be more expensive than ever. Kang’ombe said the facility ...
Economy
Zambia Land Alliance raises concerns over proposed 99 years land lease to Vietnamese investor
The Zambia Land Alliance (ZLA) has expressed alarm over a proposed 99-year land lease to VietZam Diversified Development Corporation Limited, spanning three provinces. ...
Economy
ZDA, GED sign Investment Promotion Agreement for $500 million Kasomeno Mwenda road
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has signed an Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (IPPA) with GED Africa Limited, a company contracted to work ...
Economy
Development agency claims investment licences now ready in three hours
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) says it has reduced the time frame in which investment licences are issued from 10 days to three ...
Economy
Delays in operationalizing Kalene fruit processing plant raises concerns
The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) is under scrutiny for delays in operationalizing the Kalene Fruit Processing plant in Mwinilunga, North-Western Province. Evans Ngoma, ...
Economy
Finance Minister, Musokotwane, presents K41.9 billion revised budget, as govt targets most vulnerable
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has presented a K41.9 billion revised budget to Parliament for approval which has been necessitated by ...
Economy
Stanbic Bank, ICBC strengthen strategic partnership to boost Sino-Zambian trade
Stanbic Bank Zambia and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have reaffirmed their commitment to increasing Sino-Zambian trade volumes and contributing ...
Economy
Afreximbank, APD-Cameroon sign €210 million deal for new port terminal in Douala
A term sheet agreement worth €210 million has been sealed between the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and APD-Cameroon. The financing deal would support ...
Economy
Group says load-shedding worsens inequality in Zambia, tackles ZESCO for failing to adhere to schedules
The Fight Inequality Alliance (FIA) Zambia has raised concerns over the impact of loadshedding on the country’s inequality gap. FIA Zambia’s National Coordinator, ...