Economy
Govt backs Kawambwa tea revival as Permanent Secretary Kangwa calls for increased production
Luapula Province Permanent Secretary, Prudence Chinama-Kangwa, has expressed optimism over the renewed growth trajectory of Kawambwa Tea Estate, saying Government is eager to ...
Economy
Catholic church raises concern over delayed FRA payments to farmers in Eastern Province
The Catholic Church in Eastern Province has expressed sadness over the continued non-payment of farmers for crops delivered to the Food Reserve Agency ...
Economy
Biza Royal Council backs military crackdown on illegal mining
The Biza Royal Council (BRC) of Muchinga Province has expressed support for the military’s intervention in safeguarding the country’s natural resources, lives, and ...
Economy
US Dollar slips as geopolitical tensions ease; Zambian Kwacha weakens amid FX challenges
The US dollar is on track for its sharpest weekly decline in a year, pressured by easing geopolitical tensions surrounding Greenland and sudden ...
Economy
International Finance Corporation launches Agriconnect initiative to tackle food insecurity in Africa
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has launched a new agriculture-focused initiative aimed at tackling food insecurity in Africa by transforming smallholder farming into ...
Economy
Afreximbank cuts ties with fitch, cites misalignment with mandate
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has terminated its credit rating relationship with Fitch Ratings, the Bank announced on Friday. The decision was disclosed in ...
Economy
PACRA unveils three-year plan to modernize Zambia’s beneficial ownership registers, promote integrity
The Patent and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) says it has unveiled a three-year reform programme aimed at overhauling Zambia’s business beneficial ownership registers ...
Economy
Zambia, Switzerland launch climate cooperation agreement to support high-integrity carbon market projects
Zambia and the Swiss Confederation have launched a bilateral cooperation agreement on climate action to support the development of high-integrity carbon market projects ...
Economy
Govt, AVIC sign agreement to restructure financing for Lusaka urban roads programme
Government says it has signed an amendment agreement with AVIC International Project Engineering Company to restructure financing for the Lusaka Urban Roads Programme, ...
Economy
ZCSA, ZARI partner to shield farmers from substandard fertilizers
In a strategic move to safeguard Zambia’s agricultural sector, the Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) and the Zambia Agricultural Research Institute (ZARI) have ...
