Economy
Zambia’s Maize Harvest Down by 26 percent
The crop forecast survey released today has shown that Zambia will record a significantly reduction in the maize production for the 2013/2014 farming season.
The...
Economy
Progress on Mansa-Luwingu Road cheers Kambwili
Government has expressed happiness at the progress of works on the 175 Kilometer stretch of the Mansa-Luwingu road.
Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Chishimba...
Economy
Fuel price hike unsettles mining firms
The Chamber of Mines of Zambia says the increase in fuel pump prices will negatively affect the operating costs for mining firms around the...
Economy
Government warns contractors
Government has warned that contractors failing to meet contractual targets risk being blacklisted from being given further contracts.
Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary for special duties,...
Economy
Government cautions farmers against offloading new maize stock
GOVERNMENT has cautioned farmers particularly those in areas recently hit by dry spells against offloading all their new maize stock to unscrupulous buyers.
Some officers...
Economy
Kwacha to stabilise due to reduced liquidity
FINANCE Bank anticipates that reduced Kwacha liquidity in the market is expected to stabilise the local currency in the short term.
In its daily market...
Economy
Fuel prices increased effective midnight
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has adjusted the price of petroleum products by K 1.14 for petrol, K 1.00 for diesel, K 0.71 for...
Economy
Low rainfall to cut cane production at Zambian Sugar
Zambia Sugar Plc says it expects dry conditions experienced in November and December 2014 to negatively affect Sugar production in the 2015/16 season.
The company...