Economy
Suspend fuel taxes, release reserves to cushion price shocks, Chisanga urges govt amid Middle East tensions
Public affairs analyst, Kelvin Chisanga, has urged the Zambian government to temporarily suspend selected fuel-related taxes and release strategic fuel reserves in response ...
Economy
Stakeholders tell govt downward adjustment in prices may not be automatic
Chain stores have pledged to work with suppliers to reduce prices of essential commodities such as sugar and cooking oil within the next ...
Economy
Afreximbank’s 32nd annual meetings set to hold in Abuja
The 32nd Annual Meetings (AAM2025) of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) are poised to convene a coalition of global leaders, policymakers, and business ...
Economy
Zambia Institute of Architects demands accountability after fatal Luanshya building collapse
The Zambia Institute of Architects (ZIA) has called for justice following the recent collapse of a building under construction in Luanshya, which claimed ...
Economy
Zambia, AfDB, EU sign key agreements to advance Lobito corridor infrastructure
The Zambian government has signed and exchanged Letters of Intent with the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the European Union (EU) to advance ...
Economy
Namibia writes off half of Zambia’s Walvis Bay dry port debt, eyes joint rail project
The Namibian government has written off 50 percent of the US$700,000 historical debt owed by Zambia in relation to the operation of the ...
Economy
Zambia, Zimbabwe reaffirm commitment to strengthen trade ties
Zambia and Zimbabwe have reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral trade and economic cooperation during the 5th Joint Trade and Customs Committee (JTCC) ...
Economy
Zambia’s critical minerals make country ideal partner for Russia’s advanced engineering capabilities
Economist Lubinda Haabazoka has identified key sectors in Zambia ripe for strategic partnerships with Russian businesses, particularly in automotive, electric-vehicle (EV) components, agritech, ...
Economy
Public-Private Dialogue Forum reports steady progress on key sector reforms
The Public-Private Dialogue Forum (PPDF) says Zambia has recorded notable progress in addressing sectoral bottlenecks and promoting collaboration between the public and private ...
Economy
Group urges bold reforms as Zambia’s debt hits 97% of GDP
The Civil Society Organisations (CSO) Debt Alliance has called for bold and urgent economic reforms, alongside enhanced transparency in Zambia’s debt management, warning ...
