Economy
COMESA calls for legal reforms to boost intra-regional trade, integration
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Acting Secretary-General, Dr. Dev Haman, has highlighted the need to continuously review regional legal ...
Economy
Zambia’s gold holdings rise to 3,051kg with market value of $396 million
Bank of Zambia (BoZ) Governor, Dr. Denny Kalyalya, has disclosed that the Central Bank’s total gold holdings now stood at 3,051.3 kilogrammes, with ...
Economy
President Hichilema reaffirms commitment to investor-friendly environment, as he receives Dangote
President Hakainde Hichilema has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to maintaining a stable, transparent, and investor-friendly environment that enables the private sector to thrive. ...
Economy
Stakeholders cry out over delayed payments to farmers by Food Reserve Agency, say it threatens new farming season
Stakeholders have called on the Zambian government to expedite payments to farmers who supplied maize to the Food Reserve Agency (FRA), warning that ...
Economy
Zambia joins global Coalition on Growing Carbon markets
The Zambian government has announced its full endorsement and membership in the Coalition on Growing Carbon Markets (CGCM), underscoring its commitment to mobilizing ...
Economy
Serbian firms to establish tractor, fertiliser assembly plants in Zambia
Some private sector firms from Serbia are reportedly in the process of setting up tractor and fertiliser assembly plants in Zambia. Newly accredited ...
Economy
EU unveils €200 million investment package to accelerate Zambia’s industrial growth
European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jozef Síkela, has announced more than €200 million in Team Europe investments to support Zambia’s industrial growth, skills ...
Economy
‘No cause for alarm,’ Energy Minister, Chikote, says Zambia’s diesel supply to normalise soon following reported shortages
Energy Minister, Makozo Chikote, has assured the nation that the ongoing diesel shortages are temporary and caused by logistical challenges, not by depleted ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia cuts policy rate to 14.25%, says forex reserves of $5.2 billion able to cover 5 months of imports
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 0.25 percentage points, bringing it down from 14.5 percent to ...
Economy
Zambian currency stabilizes, recovery prospects remain limited, reports say
The Zambian Kwacha showed signs of stabilization on Monday, ending an eight-day losing streak with little momentum for a significant rebound. Bloomberg data ...
