Economy
Zambia’s airborne mineral survey reaches 35.4% in zone A, expands national coverage by 9.5%
The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development has announced that the geophysical airborne survey in Zone A, covering the southern border, has achieved ...
Economy
Ex-commerce minister, Sichinga, takes swipe at Hichilema administration
Former Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister, Bob Sichinga, has said the policies that government had implemented have severely affected the economy. Sichinga pointed ...
Economy
Govt commits to strengthening food security, improving livelihood of smallholder farmers
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing food security and improving the livelihoods of smallholder farmers across the country. In response to ...
Economy
World Bank reports persistently high levels of poverty, inequality in Zambia; sees bright future in energy transition minerals
The World Bank has highlighted persistently high levels of poverty and inequality in Zambia, emphasizing the need for stronger and more inclusive economic ...
Economy
Govt urges businesses to prepare for local content bill
The government has urged the business community to enhance their capacity in preparation for the anticipated Local Content Bill, which is expected to ...
Economy
BoZ governor, Kalyalya, says battle against inflation a collective one, blames exchange rate fluctuations, food shortages
Bank of Zambia (BoZ) Governor, Denny Kalyalya, has dismissed claims that the central bank has failed to control inflation, attributing rising prices to ...
Economy
Association defends support for suspension of 15% export duty on precious stones
The Emerald and Semi-Precious Stones Mining Association of Zambia (ESMAZ) has denied allegations of corruption surrounding government’s suspension of the 15 percent export ...
Economy
Govt under fire for suspending 15% export duty on precious stones
The Private Sector Development Association (PSDA) has accused the government of bowing to pressure from foreign investors by suspending the 15 percent export ...
Economy
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia collaborate on seamless customs integration
Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia are reportedly working to integrate their systems to enhance trade, with a two-week workshop underway to facilitate the process. ...
Economy
National Road Fund Agency reportedly earns K4 billion, exceeds 2024 toll collection target
The National Road Fund Agency (NRFA) has reportedly exceeded its 2024 toll collection target, amassing K4 billion—well above the projected K2.7 billion. According ...
