Economy
Speculation on US interest rate cuts fuels price hike of nonferrous metals, as Kwacha slips on rising dollar demand
Prices of nonferrous metals rose on Thursday, fueled by expectations of a potential interest rate cut in the United States, which could weaken ...
Economy
ZACCI calls for joint efforts to prevent future trade disruptions at Zambia-DRC borders
The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has urged the Zambian and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) governments to work together to ...
Economy
Standards agency shuts down Lusaka water packaging firm over unhygienic conditions
The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has suspended water packaging operations at Humanism Bakery and Takeaway in Lusaka’s old Soweto Market due to ...
Economy
Business group urges Zambia, DRC to address security issues for uninterrupted cross-border trade
The Southern Africa Cross Border Traders Association (SACBTA) Zambia has urged the government and their Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) counterparts to urgently ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia defends 10 years penalty for using foreign currency in domestic transactions
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has defended its 10-year penalty for using foreign currency in domestic transactions, asserting that it is mandated by ...
Economy
Zambia to undergo compliance test, as FATF anti-money laundering evaluation holds in 2027
Zambia is reportedly set to undergo a Mutual Evaluation by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in 2027 to assess its compliance with ...
Economy
African nations urged to factor climate risks into debt negotiations
African civil society groups are urging countries on the continent to include protections against unforeseen conditions, such as climate change, in their debt ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia maintains 13.5% lending rate to curb inflation amid economic headwinds
The Bank of Zambia has kept its benchmark lending rate steady at 13.5 percent, Governor Dr. Denny Kalyalya announced during a Monetary Policy ...
Economy
ZICA raises concerns over draft foreign currency regulations, warns of implications for economic stability (Video)
The Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA) has expressed some reservations on the proposed draft foreign currency regulations, warning that the policy could ...
Economy
Government warns against non-lawyers handling land registration applications
The Government has raised concerns over the increasing number of applications for services under the Lands and Deeds Department being submitted by individuals ...
