Economy
Over US$ 8 billion was lost in Illicit financial flows between 2010-2012 -BoZ
The Bank of Zambia has disclosed that the country between 2010 and 2012 recorded an estimated US$ 8.8 billion through illicit financial flows from...
Economy
Zambia Railways Limited Faces Dire Situation, Board Chair Seeks Support for Revitalization
In a candid assessment of the current state of Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL), the Board Chairperson, Emmanuel Hachipuka, expressed profound disappointment with the company's...
Economy
CEC raises $200m for mega solar project
By Benedict Tembo
THE Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) has raised US$200 million from the Green Bond for the development of solar energy generation investments...
Economy
Zambian Kwacha Optimism: Economist Forecasts Currency’s Rebound
In the face of recent economic challenges that have pushed the Zambian Kwacha to an all-time low, economist and financial analyst Noel Nkhoma remains...
Economy
Zambia Faced Economic Challenges in 2023, Showed Resilience in Trade Performance
In an analysis of Zambia's trade performance in 2023, Mr. Emmanuel Muma, the Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) Researcher for Trade and...
Economy
Inflation: What’s bad and worse about it, and how to prevent the ugly?
By Mussie Delelegn Arega (PhD)
Part 1
As many economists have reminded us repeatedly, economics is not a natural or experimental science, despite what many...
Economy
Zambia Anticipates Economic Improvement in 2024 with Focus on Mining Sector
Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has announced the government's optimism regarding an economic upturn in 2024, driven by new investments in the mining sector in...
Economy
PMRC Forecasts Over 4% Economic Growth for Zambia in 2024
In a recent statement, the Policy Monitoring and Research Centre (PMRC) has forecasted a robust economic growth for Zambia, projecting a growth rate exceeding...