Economy
Government reaffirms target of 6.4% economic growth in 2026, targets equitable development across sectors
Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry Principal Public Relations Officer, Everness Nankala, has said that government was committed to achieving the projected 6.4 ...
Economy
Court reportedly orders logistics firm to pay ZRA over K3.6 million for smuggling, tax evasion
Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) says the Economic and Financial Crimes Court has ordered Fonat Freight and Logistics Limited to pay them over K3.6 ...
Economy
Zambia, Tanzania seal monthly fuel offloading deal at Dar es Salaam port
Government says Zambia and Tanzania have agreed on a structured operational arrangement to ensure predictability and reliability in Zambia’s petroleum supply chain through ...
Economy
Zambia Metrology Agency to go after petroleum transporters, OMCs without compliance certificates
The Zambia Metrology Agency (ZMA) has issued a stern warning to petroleum transporters and oil marketing companies, declaring that only fully compliant tanker ...
Economy
Kwacha sheds value marginally after 18-day winning streak
The Zambian kwacha on Tuesday fell for the first time in 18 trading sessions against the United States dollar, halting a remarkable rally ...
Economy
FRA Delays: Record-breaking harvest overwhelmed Zambia’s payment and marketing systems, Govt claims
State House has reaffirmed government’s commitment to ensuring the timely payment of farmers, following concerns over delays in disbursements for crops supplied to ...
Economy
Policy centre faults Zambian govt’s decision to shut out IMF’s Extended Credit Facility programme
The Centre for Trade and Policy Development (CTPD) has warned that the government’s decision not to extend the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Extended ...
Economy
Local, external debts gulp nearly 50% of treasury releases of K22.1 billion in December
The Ministry of Finance and National Planning says K10.9 billion was channelled to domestic and external debt servicing as well as dismantling domestic ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia warns old banknotes will become unusable after March 31
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has issued a stern warning to the public that old banknotes will cease to be legal tender and ...
Economy
FNB Zambia partners Dutch bank to raise $50 million green finance facility
First National Bank (FNB) Zambia has signed a US$50 million financing facility with the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, FMO, in a move seen ...
