Economy

The Environmental Council of Zambia (ECZ) says it has not yet received an Environmental Assessment Report (EAR) concerning the extra 2,100 hectares of land applied for by Albidon Nickel Mine in Mazabuka mugoti area. ECZ Communications Officer, Chama Nyendwa noted...

A meeting aimed at resolving the controversy surrounding the approval of a land application for Munali Nickel Mine by councillors has kicked off in Mazabuka. The urgent meeting which has been called by the United Party for National Development, Southern...

The Environmental Council of Zambia, ECZ, has approved 12 projects that include the proposed establishment of a 33KV electricity line at Munali Hills Nickel Mine in Mazabuka district. This is in accordance with the Environmental Protection and Pollution Control Act Cap...

World Oil Prices have continued to raise amidst tension between Iran and Britain over the capturing British sailors. According to Oil Producing and Exporting Countries (OPEC) daily bulletin obtained by ZANIS , oil was yesterday trading at...

Multi-choice Zambia says it is unshaken by the competition arising from Free-to-Air facilities that have come on the scene. Multi-choice Zambia Public Relations Officer Kamiza Chikula says the firm has witnessed a rise in subscribers amid the competition from Free-to-Air...

Zambia Sugar Plc has challenged the general public to come forward and provide evidence of corrupt practices at the company. Zambia Sugar Plc corporate affairs manager Lovemore Sievu said corruption is counterproductive and  any member of the public with evidence...

The permanent secretary in the ministry of community development and social services has told the parlaimetary accounts committee that his ministry has managed to retrieve K148 million in unretired imprest. Teddy Kasonso said over K5 million was recovered from a...

The Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission, CEEC, says its policy is aimed at empowering the local people economically. Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission, CEEC, chairperson Jacob Sikazwe says this will be done by putting in place measures that will incorporate the local people...

The Bank of Zambia, BOZ, says the country's economy has sustained its impressive performance in the past few years. BOZ Governor Caleb Fundanga says this is reflected in a positive growth in real Gross Domestic Product (GDP), low inflation,...

Kitwe District Administrative Officer Stephen Lindunda has said mishandling of customers by secretaries is contributing to organisations losing billions of kwacha. Speaking when he officially opened a professional secretaries workshop on the theme 'Quality,Excellence and Professionalism' at Kitwe's Edinburgh...