Saturday, March 15, 2025

Economy

BOZ maintains the policy rate at 9 %

The Bank of Zambia has maintained the policy rate at nine per cent for September. Central Bank Governor Michael Gondwe says the policy rate has...

Government to meet millers on the recent increase in the price of mealie meal.

Government will meet millers to chat the way forward on the recent increase in the price of mealie meal. Agriculture Minister Emmanuel Chenda says government...

ZICTA directs all mobile operators to start SIM card registrations

The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority -ZICTA- has directed all mobile cell phone subscribers to start registering Mobile Subscriber Identity Module -SIM- cards. ZICTA...

Inflation increases to 6.4%

The Central Statistical office has announced that the country's annual rate of inflation increased to 6.4 percent in August 2012 from 6.2 percent in...

Chinese firm to work on city roads at a cost of K1.7 trillion

THE poor road network and traffic jams in the capital will soon be a thing of the past following the launch of the K1.7...

Government to offer NCZ to equity partner

COMMERCE Trade and Industry Minister Bob Sichinga has assured that Government will only offer Nitrogen Chemicals of Zambia (NCZ) to an equity partner who...

LAP Green disappointed with PF Government behaviour

LAP-GreenN, the Libyan Investment Authority's international telecommunications arm, is deeply concerned by the recent action taken by the Zambian authorities against LAP-GreenN and its...

PF government rakes in $4 billion in investment pledges

Government has disclosed that the country recorded $4.1 billion in investment pledges of the approved projects during the first six months of 2012. Chief Government...