Friday, March 29, 2024

Economy

Zambia seeking bidders for new mobile provider

Zambia is seeking bidders for a fourth mobile-network license to take on operators including market leader MTN Group Ltd, Transport and Communications Minister Brian Mushimba...

Government to set up fruit processing plants in Eastern, Luapula, North-western and Western Provinces

Government says Zambian farmers will benefit from the three fruit processing plants to be constructed in Eastern, Luapula, western and North-western Provinces , respectively. ...

Zambia Weights and Measures Agency worried with unlabeled and underweight products

The Zambia Weights and Measures Agency (ZWMA) has expressed concern at the growing number of unlabeled and underweight products on the market. ZWMA...

Government releases K10 Million for Parliament Motel Rehab

K10 million has been released by the government to facilitate the PARTIAL rehabilitation and replacement of aging infrastructure, fixtures, and fittings at Parliament Motel...

Ethiopian Airlines to sign a joint venture airline with Zambia soon

Ethiopian Airlines Enterprise in talks about founding regional divisions in Zambia and Chad and aims to buy part of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s...

First Quantum agrees new electricity tariff, retains output guidance

First Quantum Minerals says it was on course to meet quarterly production guidance from its Kansanshi and Sentinel after reaching agreement on a power...

Government extends period of ‘Time to Pay’ for companies to June 2018

Government has extended the period for the ‘Time to PAY ‘ agreement to allow companies and individuals clear their premiums with the Zambia Revenue...

Foreign Direct Investment into Africa: Is Zambia competing?

Despite divided opinions, foreign direct investment (FDI) coming into the country is an important indicator of economic development. That is why this author is...