Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Economy

Standard Chartered Bank ready for rebasing

Standard Chartered Bank Zambia PLC has spent over K5 billion on the Zambian Kwacha rebasing sensitisation exercise across the country. Standard Chartered Bank Zambia PLC...

Hikaumba wants police officers to be unionized

President of the Zambia Congress of Trade Unions Leonard Hikaumba says time has come for the Zambia Police Service to allow its officers to...

New terminal building at Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula Airport to be completed ahead of schedule

THE construction of a new terminal building at Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula International Airport will be completed in May 2013 ahead of schedule in readiness...

President Sata’s creation of more districts will help bring efficiency in service delivery-UNDP country rep

United National Development Programme (UNDP) assistant country representative Ian Milimo says President Sata’s creation of more districts will help bring efficiency in service delivery. ...

CEEC recovers K117 billion from the the K206 billion disbursed

THE Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) has collected K117 billion from the K206 billion disbursed since its inception in 2008. This year alone, the...

No bank should charge lending rates higher than 18.25 percent-BOZ

The Bank of Zambia has finally taken decisive action to stop banks from charging excessive interest rates by introducing a lending cap. According to a...

Government suspends the export of maize to all the markets in the region

Government has suspended the export of maize to all the markets in the region. Agriculture Minister Emmanuel Chenda says this has been done in order...

Government terminates road contract in Solwezi

Government has terminated a K13 billion contract awarded to Healers Construction company to work on Magrade Road in Solwezi. North Western Province acting Permanent Secretary,...