Friday, June 13, 2025

Economy

EU Commends Government For Its Zero Tolerance To Mining Pollution

European Union (EU) has commended the government for its zero-tolerance to mining pollution. Speaking during a partnership dialogue meeting, EU Ambassador to Zambia, Karolina Stasiak, says that Zambia’s target of...

US jobs report surprises to upside—forget a summer rate cut from Fed

The latest US jobs report came in hotter than expected, all but shutting the door on hopes for interest rate cuts this summer, says...

Dollar could fall 10%, investors to prepare for major shift

The US dollar could slide by as much as 10% over the next 12 months, according to analysts at deVere Group, one of the...

Trump’s new tax clause will deter foreign investment: deVere CEO

A clause tucked into President Trump’s latest budget bill could prove deeply destabilizing for markets and US industry, warns Nigel Green, CEO of deVere...

Zambia loses election for AfDB top post

By Benedict Tembo ZAMBIA has lost the bid to win the super banker position at the African Development Bank (AfDB) after her candidate Samuel...

Zambia’s refugee policy encourages farmers to be self-reliant

Following pledges made at the Global Refugee Forum in 2023, Zambia’s refugee policy is making progress towards improving conditions for refugees and their host...

Digital Literacy Still A Challenge Among Zambian Innovators- Mutati

A delegation from Germany, dealing with technology and innovations, is in Zambia for a skills exchange. The delegates are attending the Germany-Zambia Digital Innovation Forum...

Markets cheer Trump’s EU retreat – but whiplash is damaging US credibility

Markets may be in a celebratory mood after President Trump’s latest reversal on threatened tariffs against the European Union, but this kind of erratic...

Kabwe MP Bemoans Misuse of CDF Funds by Beneficiaries

Kabwe MP Bemoans Misuse of CDF Funds by Beneficiaries KABWE – Kabwe Central Member of Parliament Christabel Phiri has raised alarm over the alleged misuse...

Government Boosting Smallholder Livestock Investment – Kapala

Minister of Fisheries and Livestock Peter Kapala has commended the progress made under the Jersey Breed Focused Dairy Development in Zambia (JBFDDZ) Project, highlighting...

US CPI surprises to the downside – but bond market still calls the shots

US inflation came in softer than expected in April – but that hasn’t changed who’s really in charge. That’s the assessment from Nigel Green, CEO...