Economy
Stanbic Bank, FQM partner to provide comprehensive supplier financing solution
Stanbic Bank has been selected as a successful bidder under First Quantum Minerals’ Local Content Financing Initiative, a tailored financing framework designed to ...
Economy
ZANACO, FQM sign agreement to finance local suppliers under local content initiative
Zanaco and First Quantum Minerals (FQM) have signed an agreement to launch a Local Content Financing Initiative aimed at increasing Zambian business participation ...
Economy
Zambia partially lifts suspension on livestock imports from South Africa
Zambia has partially lifted the suspension on the importation of cloven-hoofed animals and their products from South Africa following improvements in that country’s ...
Economy
Govt reports gains in livestock and fisheries sectors
The Ministry of Information and Media has reported significant progress in Zambia’s livestock and fisheries sectors, citing expanded infrastructure, increased animal distribution, disease ...
Economy
Zambia to benefit from AfDB natural capital financing initiative
Zambia is set to benefit from a US$4.23 million African Development Bank (AfDB) initiative aimed at helping African countries better manage their natural ...
Economy
SEC pushes capital markets as alternative funding source for SMEs
Zambia’s capital markets are expected to play a bigger role in financing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), with the recently approved Capital Markets ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia cuts reserve ratio by 5% to boost liquidity
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has reduced the statutory reserve ratio on Kwacha deposits from 26 percent to 21 percent in a move ...
Economy
Stanbic targets energy, mining, manufacturing, agriculture to drive Zambia’s growth
Stanbic Bank Zambia says it is prioritising financing for the energy, manufacturing, mining and agriculture sectors as it seeks to support Zambia’s economic ...
Economy
Zambia lowers fuel prices for August despite weaker Kwacha
Zambia’s Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has reduced pump prices for petrol, diesel, kerosene and Jet A-1 fuel for August, citing lower international oil ...
Economy
Govt urges calm in Mwense over November 2025 Mukabamo Mine tailings dam incident
Government has urged residents of Mwense District in Luapula Province to remain calm and avoid misinformation as experts undertake a comprehensive assessment of ...















