Economy
Zambia, Saudi Arabia sign MoU to foster collaboration across mineral resources value chain
Zambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saudi Arabia aimed at fostering cooperation in the mineral resources sector, covering the entire ...
Economy
Zambia seeks Chinese investment for water transport, harbour expansion on Lake Tanganyika
The Zambian government has urged Chinese investors to explore opportunities in water transport on Lake Tanganyika and to support the expansion of Mpulungu ...
Economy
Ministers, energy investors meet ahead of Africa Heads of State summit in Dar es Salaam
Three cabinet ministers have engaged local energy sector investors as Zambia finalises preparations for the Africa Heads of State Summit set for January ...
Economy
Private sector group calls for full implementation of export proceeds tracking framework
The Private Sector Development Association (PSDA) has urged the government to fully implement the Export Proceeds Tracking Framework, which requires all export earnings ...
Economy
Hope rises for improved electricity generation as Kariba dam water levels reportedly hit 2.6%
The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has reported a steady rise in water levels at Kariba Dam, reaching 475.87 metres as of January 6, ...
Economy
Zambia, DRC agree on measures to end Kasumbalesa border congestion
Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have agreed on immediate measures to resolve the traffic congestion along the Kasumbalesa border route, ...
Economy
Zambia gears up for 2025 ICAO aviation security audit
The Zambia Civil Aviation Industry is set to undergo the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Universal Security Audit Programme Continuous Monitoring Approach (USAP-CMA) ...
Economy
Copper prices reach highest level in a month amid strong demand in China
Copper prices surged to their highest level in nearly a month on Monday, driven by stronger demand from China, the world’s top metals ...
Economy
Moody’s projects Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth in 2025, flags Zambia’s drought
Moody’s has forecast improved economic performance for Sub-Saharan Africa in 2025, citing an average growth rate of 4.2 percent, up from 3.8 percent ...
Economy
Association challenges IMF’s 2025 GDP projection of 6.6%, foresees below 3.4% performance for Zambia
Oxford Economics Africa has revised Zambia’s 2025 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast to a below-consensus 3.4 percent, citing the expectation of an ...
