Economy
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...
Economy
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...
Economy
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...
Economy
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...
Economy
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...
Economy
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...
Feature Economy
How Zambia’s infatuation with maize has led to perpetual poverty
Introduction
One of the most common proverbs in Zambia, says “Umwana ashenda atasha nyina ukunaya
Ubwali” which loosely translates as “A child who does not visit,...
Economy
Government is behind high interest rates in Zambia-Prof Saasa
Government’s activities in the money market have been cited as the main reason why interest rates are high in Zambia despite the downwards movement...