Economy
There is no need to keep grain in the country when there is a surplus-IAPRI
THE Indaba Agricultural Policy Research Institute (IAPRI) has warned that trade restrictions such as an export ban raises smuggling costs and create price instability,...
Economy
Jerabos excited with the prospect of getting back Kitwe’s “Black Mountain”
SMALL-SCALE miners also known as “Jerabos” are excited with the idea of getting back Kitwe’s “Black Mountain” following a meeting with Mines minister and...
Economy
Zambia sees 2017 copper output rising up to 850,000 tonnes
LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia’s 2017 copper output is expected to increase to between 800,000 and 850,000 tonnes due to stable power supply and higher...
Economy
Zambia within reach of $50b Climate, energy fund
Zambia’s plan to access up to US$50 billion for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation programs for the period between 2018 and 2030 is now...
Economy
Successful implementation of EITI will help enhance revenue collection-Yaluma
Minister of Mines Christopher Yaluma says the successful implementation of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative -EITI- will help enhance revenue collection. Speaking during a...
Economy
Declare 2017/2018 farming season ‘national disaster’ – CSPR urges Govt
The Civil Society for Poverty Reduction in Eastern province has called on President Edgar Lungu to declare the 2017/2018 farmer input distribution exercise through...
Economy
Bank of Zambia engages local banks over high fees
THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) is engaging the banking sector on the need to reduce the cost being charged on banking services to attract...
Economy
Financing tops list of challenges for Zambian small and medium-sized businesses
The Zambia Development Agency has said that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are vital to creating jobs in Zambia and ensuring economic growth. Based...