Economy
Exploratory talks held, as Chinese firm seeks local partners to establish electric vehicle assembly plant in Zambia
The Zambian government is reportedly exploring opportunities to establish cooperation with Chinese firm Launch Design to set up an Electric Vehicle (EV) Assembly ...
Economy
Zambia looks to UK’s Echo Eight for solar, wind, storage solutions to ensure reliable energy supply
Zambia’s Energy Minister, Makozo Chikote, has reportedly extended an invitation to UK-based Echo Eight Investments Limited to establish clean energy operations in Zambia ...
Economy
Economist, Haabazoka, calls for coordinated action to resolve Zambia, Ghana debt impasse
Economist, Lubinda Haabazoka, has called for coordinated and practical steps to resolve the ongoing debt restructuring impasse affecting Zambia and Ghana. The deadlock, ...
Economy
Zambia to focus on trade, investment rather than foreign handouts in future global economic enagagements — Musokotwane
MuFinance and National Planning Minister, Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane, has emphasized that future cooperation between Zambia and its international partners should focus on investment ...
Economy
Zambia’s energy minister, Chikote, urges global partnerships to strengthen clean energy supply chains
Zambia’s Energy Minister Makozo Chikote has called for partnerships in improving clean energy supply chains in the country. Chikote said climate change seriously ...
Economy
ZAM president, Saga, harps on value addition in mining industry to boost govt revenue
The President of the Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM), Ashu Saga, has urged the creation of deliberate platforms to strengthen the capacity of ...
Economy
Zambian mine contractors decry alleged marginalisation of local suppliers
The Mine Suppliers Association has raised concerns over the continued sidelining of local suppliers and contractors by mining companies operating in the country. ...
Economy
Government calls for defined priorities ahead of COP30
The government has called on stakeholders to define Zambia’s priorities ahead of the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), scheduled for 10–21 November ...
Economy
Scam! Agriculture Ministry warns public against purported advert promising grant to small businesses
The Ministry of Agriculture has distanced itself from an advert circulating on social media titled “Expression of Interest for the Agriculture Small and ...
Economy
Copper prices hit three-week high, as Kwacha extends losing streak, weakening in 12th consecutive session
Copper prices climbed to a three-week high on the London Metal Exchange (LME) on Wednesday, briefly reaching US$9,481.50 per metric tonnes before settling ...
