Economy
Zambia initiates strategic partnership with China on development of Kapiri Mposhi dry port
The Zambian government has begun engaging Chinese partners to develop a strategic transport infrastructure project, the Kapiri Mposhi Dry Port in Central Province. ...
Economy
Moody’s warns of indirect risks to African banks from U.S.-China trade tensions
A recent report by credit rating agency Moody’s has warned that banks in Sub-Saharan Africa could face indirect risks from U.S. import tariffs, ...
Economy
AU applauds Zambia’s leadership in supporting small businesses
African Union Director of Industry, Minerals, Entrepreneurship and Tourism, Ron Osman Omar, has commended the Zambian government for establishing a dedicated Ministry for ...
Economy
Germany donates vehicles, tech tools to promote access to agri-finance in rural Zambia
The German government has donated two vehicles and assorted Information Technology (IT) equipment to Zambia’s Ministry of Agriculture under the Global Project for ...
Economy
$129 million investment set for Zambia-China economic zone in Chibombo, says govt
Eleven companies are reportedly set to establish operations at the Zambia-China Multi-Facility Economic Zone (MFEZ) in Chibombo District, Central Province, with a projected ...
Economy
Zambia’s capital market posts strong Q1 growth, as capitalization hits K257.8 billion
Zambia’s capital market registered robust growth in the first quarter of 2025, with total market capitalisation rising to K257.8 billion, reflecting increased investor ...
Economy
Zambia Chamber of Commerce bemoans systemic inefficiencies in country’s tax framework
The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has raised concerns over systemic inefficiencies in the country’s tax framework, citing limited taxpayer education, ...
Economy
Lusaka Stock Exchange market turnover surges 111% to hit K10.8 million
The Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) recorded a strong rebound in market activity, with total turnover soaring to K10.8 million in the week ending ...
Economy
Zamcargo makes first-ever dividend return of K4.2 million to Industrial Development Corporation
Zamcargo has reportedly declared a K4.2 million dividend to the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), marking the company’s first-ever return to its shareholder since ...
Economy
‘Forget it!’ Govt rules out unbundling of ZESCO, reaffirms commitment to peaceful nuclear energy programme
Energy Minister, Peter Makozo Chikote, has clarified that the government had no intention of unbundling the state-owned power utility, ZESCO, and is instead ...
