BoZ warns against old currency rejection
MATHEWS MALAZIKA Lusaka THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has cautioned businesses against rejecting the old banknotes before their validity expires this monthend. And BoZ Governor Denny Kalyalya says the old…
Zanaco unveils $35.1m credit line to drive agribusiness growth
DOREEN NAWA Lusaka ZANACO has launched a US$35.1 million credit line under the Zambia Agribusiness Trade Project Phase II, a move expected to significantly boost financing for farmers, agribusinesses and…
Oil supply: Expert weighs on Dangote, Angola options
Energy security becomes pressing issue TRYNESS TEMBO Lusaka ENERGY expert Boniface Zulu says Zambia should initiate negotiations with the Dangote Group to explore long-term petroleum supply contracts as an alternative…
Zambia Positions for High-Value MICE Growth
MARGARET CHISANGA Lusaka ZAMBIA’s tourism sector is set to grow steadily through strategic commitment to transforming visibility into tangible bookings, partnerships into sustainable investments, and business events into engines of…
Govt, IFAD focus on inclusive economic growth
$49.8m FIRIP to benefit 1.8 million people across Zambia CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka A CLOSE to US$50 million project has been launched as part of Government's commitment to promoting inclusive economic…
Kansanshi copper output rises to 47,600t
NKOMBO KACHEMBA Lusaka COPPER output at Kansanshi Mining Plc rose to 47,655 tonnes in the fourth quarter of 2025, up by 774 tonnes from the previous quarter, driven by the…
Comesa court seeks partnership with LAZ
NKOMBO KACHEMBA Lusaka THE COMESA Court of Justice Registry last week engaged with the Law Association of Zambia to explore collaboration opportunities aimed at strengthening regional legal practice and raising…
No need to maintain high lending rates – BoZ chief
NKOMBO KACHEMBA Lusaka BANK of Zambia Governor Denny Kalyalya says with the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) declining, the fiscal deficit narrowing and fiscal consolidation firmly taking hold, the central bank…
Zambia storms India 2026 Travel Market with local tour operators
MARGARET CHISANGA Lusaka THE Zambia Tourism Agency (ZTA), has partnered with 11 Zambian tourism operators and government agencies as it participates in the Outbound Travel Market (OTM) India 2026. The…
CTPD warns against economic risks
TRYNESS TEMBO Lusaka THE Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has called on Government to address binding risks that threaten to derail the nation’s economic recovery and policy stability.…