Economy
SAFAD acknowledges FISP has helped small scale farmers in the last 3 years
The Small Scale Farmers Development Agency (SAFADA) says the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) given to farmers across the country has successfully helped many...
Economy
Government suspends all timber licences to protect the depleting forests
Government has, with immediate effect, suspended all timber licences to protect the depleting forests around the country.
Meanwhile, Parliament heard yesterday that over 25 million...
Economy
Zambia more than ready to host UNWTO General Assembly – Masebo
Government has dismissed media reports insinuating that Zambia is not ready to host the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) General Assembly which will...
Economy
Moody’s rating agency assigns B1 ratings to Zambia and forecasts stable outlook
Moody's, a provider of credit ratings, research, and risk analysis, yesterday assigned Zambia's local- and foreign-currency issuer ratings of B1 to the government of...
Economy
Redenomination of the Zambian Kwacha
By Choolwe Muzyamba(Economist)
The announcement by the government to redenominate the Zambian Kwacha has been received with mixed feelings. It should be noted that this...
Economy
Zambia’s economy faring well-IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission says the Zambian economy has fared well in 2012.
And the IMF mission says Zambia’s economy prospects of 2013...
Economy
RB lauds Ghana’s local Communications compamy for creating 30 000 jobs
Former President of Zambia, Rupiah Banda has lauded the unique contribution being made by Africa’s premier electronic assembling company, RLG Communications towards solving the...
Economy
Livingstone Famers left out as FRA list fails to tally with banks
Food Reserve Agency (FRA) officials in Livingstone were yesterday morning, at pains to explain why some farmers due to be paid were not appearing...