Economy
Africa’s trade infrastructure, business confidence on the rise, says Standard Bank Report
Trade-enabling infrastructure across Africa is showing marked improvement, with business confidence and macroeconomic stability strengthening across the continent, according to Issue 5 of ...
Economy
Zambian manufacturers list conditions for successful 24-hour economy
The success of Zambia’s 24-hour economy policy will hinge on addressing key structural challenges, particularly energy reliability, the Zambia Chamber of Commerce and ...
Economy
Zambia youth groups urge Parliament to pass Tobacco Control Bill despite industry pushback
Youth organisations in Zambia on Wednesday urged Parliament to ignore calls from the tobacco industry to withdraw the Tobacco Control Bill and instead ...
Economy
Hichilema set to commission Nakonde One-Stop Border Post during Muchinga visit
President Hakainde Hichilema is expected to commission the Nakonde One Stop Border Post (OSBP) during his scheduled visit to Muchinga Province. Muchinga Province ...
Economy
ZCCM-IH, planetGold Zambia seal pact to advance mercury-free gold mining, fair markets
ZCCM Investments Holdings (ZCCM-IH) and planetGold Zambia Limited have entered into an agreement aimed at promoting mercury-free mining, fair markets and improved livelihoods ...
Economy
Persistent ZRA system glitches disrupt business operations despite assurances
Businesses across Zambia continue to face operational challenges following ongoing system glitches on the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) platform, raising concerns about the ...
Economy
Kwacha steady but vulnerable as tight liquidity and oil market swings shape outlook
The Zambian Kwacha closed largely unchanged against the United States dollar in the latest trading session, holding just above the 19.500 level, according ...
Economy
Zambia eyes regional beef markets, targets $1 billion in annual exports by 2031
Zambia is positioning itself to tap into lucrative regional beef markets as part of efforts to achieve an ambitious US$1 billion annual export ...
Economy
Cabinet approves 24-hour economy in bid to stimulate productivity, economic growth
The Zambian government has approved plans to introduce a 24-hour economy and a series of key legislative reforms aimed at improving education, governance ...
Economy
Standards agency reiterates need for consumers to avoid used undergarments, illicit alcohol
The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has intensified public education on product safety, warning consumers against the dangers of used undergarments and unregulated ...
