Economy
Engineers back govt moves to deepen Public-Private Partnership implementation guidelines
The Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) has described government’s response to growing public concern over the quality of infrastructure developed under Public–Private Partnerships ...
Economy
Avoid blanket implementation of proposed 24-hour economy —Risk Institute warns Zambian govt
The Institute of Risk Management Zambia (IRMZA) has urged the government to avoid a blanket implementation of the proposed 24-hour economy and instead ...
Economy
Zambia must scale up entrepreneurship to match Africa’s economic needs —TEF
Zambia’s young innovators have been urged to take fuller advantage of continental entrepreneurship opportunities, with the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) calling for stronger ...
Economy
Ministry warns public against eating meat from dead animals
The Ministry of Tourism has issued a strong warning to members of the public against consuming meat from animals whose cause of death ...
Economy
Zambia eyes US$20m climate finance as nation prepares to host global Loss and Damage Fund meeting
Green Economy and Environment Minister, Mike Mposha, says Zambia is set to access up to US$20 million under the Barbados Implementation Modalities Window ...
Economy
ZAFFICO announces expansion plans, targets 100,000 hectares across five provinces
The Zambia Forestry and Forest Industries Corporation (ZAFFICO) has announced an expansion plan that would see its plantation footprint grow to 100,000 hectares ...
Economy
Policy centre calls for stronger parliamentary oversight on energy contracts
The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has called for enhanced oversight by Parliamentary Committees on energy sector contracts to ensure transparency ...
Economy
Report says Kwacha third weakest in basket of 23 African currencies as Middle East tensions shake global markets
The Zambian Kwacha has come under renewed pressure in March, mirroring a broader decline across African currencies as escalating tensions in the Middle ...
Economy
Zambia, Chinese firm sign rural revitalisation model agreement
Zambia and the Chinese African Origins Consortium have signed an agreement aimed at strengthening China–Africa cooperation and developing a sustainable rural revitalisation model ...
Economy
UBA, British International Investment partner to boost trade finance access across Africa
United Bank for Africa (UK) Limited and British International Investment (BII) PLC have signed a letter of intent to explore collaboration opportunities in ...
