Economy
Coins to make a comeback in Zambia
BOZ Deputy Governor of operations Bwalya Ng’andu has revealed that a new family of bank notes and coins that will replace the current notes...
Economy
LapGreen loses appeal
THE Lusaka High Court has dismissed an application by LapGreen Networks, seeking interim relief to prevent Government from any further dealings that will be...
Economy
Vendors in Kitwe and Mufulira received the bulk of 2011 Mopani mines contracts
MOPANI Copper Mines spent US$844 million on suppliers in 2011 and the bulk of the contracts went to local vendors in Kitwe and Mufulira...
Economy
Transparency in Zambia’s mining sector improves
Mining has for many years single handedly driven the Zambian economy with copper being the protagonist among the several metals in the country.
Up until...
Economy
Government hopes to strengthen Kwacha to 1964 levels-Sichinga
GOVERNMENT says it will proceed with plans to rebase the local currency to strengthen the value to 1964 levels despite calls by some quarters...
Economy
Number of foreigners lending money to Government now lowest since 2005
Reuters report that foreign holdings of Zambian debt have fallen to their lowest since 2005, reflecting uncertainty over the direction of policy following elections...
Economy
15 firms keen on $700m Eurobond
FIFTEEN potential book runners and five legal advisors have expressed interest in Zambia’s debut Eurobond of as much as US$700 million. The Zambia Public...
Economy
PF on the right economic footing, no major shift in policy after change of Government-Prof Saasa
PROMINENT economist Oliver Saasa has said the Patriotic Front (PF) is on the right economic footing as evidenced by the increase in...