Thursday, March 28, 2024

Economy

ZESCO’s imminent electricity tariffs increment gets condemnation

The Africa Consumer Union (ACU) and the Zambia Consumer Association (ZACA) have condemned the proposed electricity tariff increment by the Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation...

COMESA calls for trade liberalization programmes by member states

COMESA says it is committed to ensuring that the Free Trade Area (FTA) protocol is enhanced in all its member states. Speaking in an exclusive...

Zambia eager to domesticate recommendations from COMESA policy organs

Government is geared to drive the regional economic and industrialisation agenda in the COMESA region. Ministry of Commerce and Trade Permanent Secretary (PS) Kayula Siame...

IMF team due in Zambia to discuss its debt levels

An International Monetary Fund team is expected in Zambia next week as part of consultations on the country’s debt levels, Secretary to the Treasury...

Zambia and Tanzania seek private investors in TAZARA

Tanzania and Zambia are planning a law review to accommodate private investors in the running of their joint railway company, TAZARA. TAZARA which runs from...

Zambia will Continue Subsidising the Agriculture Sector

Government has reiterated that it places high premium consideration on agriculture as the main driver of national economic empowerment. Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet...

President Lungu was right to prioritize tourism – Mukwita

President Edgar Lungu was right to raise the Ministry of Tourism to one of the major economic ministries because the sector has a...

ARC Minerals acquires 66% stake in Zamsort

Arc Minerals a London stock exchange AIM listed company has partnered with Terra Metals of Zambia. The partnership has resulted in ARC Minerals having...