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Copper exports hit K10.6bn, as Switzerland tops country’s destination
Zambia’s export earnings from refined copper has risen to K10.6 billion in November 2022, representing a growth of 12 percent. According to statistics, ...
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Inflation rises to 9.9% on the back of high costs of fuel, lubricants
Zambia’s annual inflation rate for this month has been pushed upwards by high cost of fuel and lubricants, closing the year at 9.9 ...
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Zambia’s population density swells, capital Lusaka leads
Zambia’s population density in 2022 soared to 26.1 persons per square kilometers from 17.4 in 2010 as capital Lusaka leads in population density. ...
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Zambia’s population hits 19.6m, Northwestern scores highest at 74%
Zambia’s latest population figures have significantly increased to 19.6 million from 13.10 million recorded in 2010 as North-Western province leads in growth. In ...
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Kwacha extends losing streak, as Central Bank mops K545m from the market
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) on Wednesday purchased K545 million from the market at nine percent over- night, as Kwacha extends its losses. ...
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Zambia’s stock of private sector liabilities climb to $21.4bn-Survey
Zambia’s stock of private sector foreign liabilities has increased by about five percent to US$21.4 billion in 2021, according to latest survey. This ...
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Zambian Kwacha continues poor run against the dollar, trades K17.79
The Zambian Kwacha weakened further against the United States (US) dollar on Thursday, as it trades around K17.79 against the greenback. This is ...
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Cost of living declines in November, as Lusaka listed most expensive city to live in Zambia
The average cost of living in November 2022 stood at K6,089.86,reflecting a K35.13 reduction compared to October 2022. This remained at K1,698.86 above ...
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Liquidity level shrinks, as Kwacha depreciates further
Liquidity levels in the Zambian economy dropped to K1.648 billion on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, as the Kwacha continues to lose ground. “The ...
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Kwacha continues loss against the dollar, as money in circulation surges over K3bn
Money in circulation increase on Monday, from a low of K1.6 billion, as Kwacha adds on to its previous losses. The liquidity levels ...