Economy
Mpulungu Harbour development financing agreement secured
Mpulungu Harbour into a major economic hub is slowly becoming a reality following the signing of a financing agreement with the African Development Bank...
Economy
Zambia Mine revenue could help narrow budget deficit – Moody
Zambia may keep its budget deficit below 6 percent this year because of increased revenue resulting from changes to the country’s mine-tax system, according...
Economy
Government will seek parliamentary approval on next sovereign bond-Chikwanda
GOVERNMENT will not start new projects but will seek parliamentary approval to issue a sovereign bond to finance the budget deficit and complete ongoing...
Economy
Bank of Zambia enjoys a high level of independence-Deputy Governor
THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) says it enjoys a high level of independence although provisions have been included in the draft constitution to address...
Economy
ZESCO explains increased load shedding
ZESCO says it has been compelled to reduce generation at its major power stations resulting in a national capacity deficit of 560 Megawatts.
In a...
Economy
Scholarships for Bachelor and Masters programmes in Chinese universities facilitated by NAREP
Dear Lusaka Times
NAREP is pleased to announce that it has arranged up to 200 scholarships for Bachelor and Masters Programmes being offered in Chinese...
Economy
The last six months of the year will be turbulent for the economy-Prof Saasa
Renowned Economics Professor Oliver Saasa has warned that Zambia faces a gloomy economic outlook for the remaining six months of 2015.
Professor Saasa said Zambians...
Economy
Government to export 800,000 tonnes of maize
GOVERNMENT will this year export 800,000 metric tonnes of maize, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Given Lubinda has said.
Mr Lubinda, however, assured that Government...