Economy
Economic Association of Zambia says Vedanta’s $1.5 billion investment plan key to boosting Zambia’s value addition
The Economic Association of Zambia (EAZ) says Vedanta Resources’ renewed investment plans at Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) could significantly accelerate Zambia’s value-addition agenda, ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia warns public against fake investment video featuring governor
The Bank of Zambia (BOZ) has cautioned the public against content circulating on social media that falsely claims Governor Dr. Denny Kalyalya has ...
Economy
ZESCO blames daytime power cuts on neighbouring countries.
ZESCO Board Chairperson, Vickson Ncube, has attributed Zambia’s persistent daytime power cuts to external maintenance works being conducted by neighbouring countries that supply ...
Economy
Minister Mubanga calls for innovative financing models to boost SME growth
Minister of Small and Medium Enterprise Development, Elias Mubanga, has urged the adoption of innovative financing models to dismantle barriers that prevent small ...
Economy
Group warns Zambia still in ‘high distress’ as public debt hit $30.7 billion
A new analysis by Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) researcher, Trevor Hambayi, has revealed that Zambia’s public debt remained in high distress, ...
Economy
Arts sector can boost Zambia’s GDP beyond 1% contribution, says minister Nkandu
Government says the arts and creative industry has the potential to significantly increase its contribution to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which currently ...
Economy
Africa’s industrialisation must drive global climate action — Afreximbank
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has called for a climate agenda that supports Africa’s industrialisation and adaptation priorities, as the institution intensified its ...
Economy
Zambia’s export growth receives boost, as non-traditional commodities witness rise to complement copper
Zambia’s export performance has received a significant boost from non-traditional exports, particularly in agriculture, sulphur, cane sugar, cement, and lime, according to the ...
Economy
Zambia’s foreign direct investment inflows on steady rise, Bank of Zambia reports
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has reported a steady increase in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into the country, reflecting growing investor confidence ...
Economy
Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority secures $1.4 billion lifeline under 31-year concession
Transport and Logistics Minister, Frank Tayali, has announced a US$1.4 billion concession agreement aimed at reviving the Tanzania–Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA), marking the ...
