Friday, May 24, 2024

Economy

Standard Chartered Bank stakes K5 billion for Kwacha rebasing

Standard Chartered Bank Plc has revealed that it has committed about 5billion kwacha towards the rebasing of the kwacha a process which has been...

Government asks for help on how to restock depleted fish stock in Luapula Province

Government has called on the fisheries department in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock to come up with well researched information on how Luapula...

ZESCO to spend K4bn on pylons security

The Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation –ZESCO will spend an estimated K4 billion to construct concrete fences around its pylons in selected parts of Lusaka. The...

Indeni shuts down for routine maintenance

Government has announced that Indeni petroleum refinery in Ndola on the Copper-belt Province will be shut for 21-days effective from tonight. Ministry of Mines, Energy...

ERB and RTSA accused of being touch on Zambians, but lax on foreign transporters

THE Petroleum Transporters Association of Zambia (PTAZ) is concerned at the high number of foreign trucks that come into Zambia without meeting safety requirements. PTAZ...

Zambia Sugar pays Zesco K24 billion annually

The Zambia Sugar Plc says it pays K24 billion of electricity bills to the Zesco annually for its irrigation plant. Company Water Distribution Engineer, Sudan...

Kalulushi shop-owners mistreat and underpays workers-YWCA

The Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) has expressed concerned over the way some shop-owners are treating young girls. Kalulushi YWCA National Vice Chairperson, Sharon Chisanga,...

Nakonde border opens as business returns to normal

Calm has returned to Nakonde border in Muchinga Province where customs clearing agents yesterday fought running battles during a protest to press for the...