Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Economy

Zambian commercial farmers might shy away from growing maize

Minister of Agriculture, Reuben Mtolo, has disclosed that commercial farmers might shy away from planting maize because of the cost of production attached to...

Bank of Zambia refused to pay ransom to hackers

The Bank of Zambia says it refused to pay ransom to a group known as Hive that was behind a cybersecurity breach that caused...

Software firm to set up 10m EURO company to transform ZAMPOST

Government has signed an MoU with ASSECO, Europe’s sixth biggest software company to set up a 10-million Euros joint venture company aimed at improving...

Mulyata calls for more investment in Lusaka

Lusaka Province Minister Sheal Mulyata has called for increased investment in Lusaka Province. She said this will create more jobs opportunities for Lusaka residents. She said...

Govt determined to attract meaningful investment in Zambia – Mulenga

The government says it will not relent in its quest to promote and attract trade and meaningful investment in the country. Minister of Commerce,...

Unreliable energy supplies to affect COMESA region development

COMESA Assistant General, Kipyego Cheluget says without adequate, reliable and affordable energy supplies, it is unlikely that desired social-economic transformation will be attained in...

Non registration of mine workers worry NAPSA

The National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) has bemoaned the non-registration of workers by some contractors engaged by mining companies. NAPSA Manager North, Mushoke Namiluko said...

We’ll tackle challenges inhibiting growth-Hichilema

President Hakainde Hichilema has reiterated his administration’s commitment to addressing challenges that are inhibiting economic growth in the country. President Hichilema said the country's...