Economy
20% markup in State House 2026 budget troubles policy group
The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has expressed concern over the rise in expenditure at State House, noting that its 2026 ...
Economy
MISA Zambia calls for stronger financial literacy, as UBA partners on capacity building for journalists
MISA Zambia Board Chairperson, Lorraine Mwanza Chisanga, has underscored the increasingly complex nature of the financial landscape, stressing the critical role journalists play ...
Economy
COMESA–EU horticulture meeting opens in Nairobi with call for smart agriculture, trade digitization
The COMESA–European Union (EU) Horticulture Connect Meeting has opened in Nairobi, Kenya, with a call to boost agricultural productivity through smart agriculture, value ...
Economy
Zambia Chamber of Commerce calls on govt to clear domestic arrears, ensure policy consistency
The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has called on the government to clear domestic arrears and maintain policy consistency to boost ...
Economy
Chamber of Mines CEO clamours for strong systems, structures to boost Zambia’s mining sector
Sokwani Chilembo, Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Mines of Zambia, has emphasised the importance of robust systems, structures, and strategic planning ...
Economy
Zambia Association of Manufacturers call for greater local participation, fair cost structures in mining industry
The Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) has called for deliberate measures to bridge gaps between local industrial programmes and global standards to ensure ...
Economy
Kwacha strengthens further on the back of improved foreign exchange supply
The Zambian kwacha extended its gains on Monday, supported by improved foreign exchange (FX) supply and sustained market confidence. According to Access Bank ...
Economy
Lusaka cost of living drops marginally to K11,289, Jesuit centre reports
The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has reported a marginal decrease in the cost of living for a family of five in ...
Economy
Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency reaffirms commitment to ensuring safe of products
The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that only safe and compliant products were supplied to consumers across ...
Economy
Zambia advised to add value to emeralds to boost national prosperity
Zambia is sitting on a treasure trove of world-class emeralds, yet the country has struggled to turn this natural wealth into widespread economic ...
