Economy
Research key to understanding climate change, response strategies, says govt
The government has emphasized the importance of research in deepening the understanding of climate change to inform effective responses. Ministry of Green Economy ...
Economy
ZESCO admits difficulties finding a balance to load-shedding
ZESCO Limited has admitted it was experiencing significant difficulties balancing the available power supply with demand due to the adverse effects of El ...
Economy
Debt restructuring boosts confidence in Zambian economy —Sinda
The Zambian government reports that its ongoing debt restructuring process has significantly bolstered confidence in the economy, drawing Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) particularly ...
Economy
Zambia Development Agency denies granting incentives, land allocation to Vietnamese Investor
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has clarified that it had not granted any incentives to the Vietnamese investor who pledged a US$72 billion ...
Economy
Kang’ombe wants mines compelled to generate own electricity due to rising energy costs
Christopher Kang’ombe, an engineer, has argued that power generated by Ndola Energy Company will be more expensive than ever. Kang’ombe said the facility ...
Economy
Zambia Land Alliance raises concerns over proposed 99 years land lease to Vietnamese investor
The Zambia Land Alliance (ZLA) has expressed alarm over a proposed 99-year land lease to VietZam Diversified Development Corporation Limited, spanning three provinces. ...
Economy
ZDA, GED sign Investment Promotion Agreement for $500 million Kasomeno Mwenda road
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has signed an Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (IPPA) with GED Africa Limited, a company contracted to work ...
Economy
Development agency claims investment licences now ready in three hours
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) says it has reduced the time frame in which investment licences are issued from 10 days to three ...
Economy
Delays in operationalizing Kalene fruit processing plant raises concerns
The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) is under scrutiny for delays in operationalizing the Kalene Fruit Processing plant in Mwinilunga, North-Western Province. Evans Ngoma, ...
Economy
Finance Minister, Musokotwane, presents K41.9 billion revised budget, as govt targets most vulnerable
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has presented a K41.9 billion revised budget to Parliament for approval which has been necessitated by ...
