Thursday, October 31, 2024

Economy

Zambia Witnesses Surge in Plant Product Exports

Zambia has experienced a notable upswing in the export of various plant and plant-based products to key trading partners, including China and the United...

AGL Ports and Terminals Signs Concession Contract for Multipurpose Terminal and Containers at Port of Lobito

A significant step toward transforming the Port of Lobito into a modern and competitive port platform was achieved on December 12, 2023, as Olivier...

Lake Kariba’s 2024 Water Allocation Cut due to Lower Levels

Lake Kariba is expected to experience lower water levels in the upcoming year, leading to a reduction in water allocation for both Zambia and...

Chinese team arrives in Tanzania to review TAZARA before takeover

A task force from the state-run China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) has arrived in Dar es Salaam to conduct a comprehensive business and...

Weakening Kwacha Linked to Declining Copper Production, Says Socialist Party

The Socialist Party's Copperbelt Province Spokesperson, Reagan Kashinga, has attributed the recent depreciation of the Zambian Kwacha to a decline in copper production in...

Government to formulate Policy to protect local contractors and suppliers

Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Chipoka Mulenga says the government is working on the policy framework to protect local contractors and suppliers in...

CEC announces registration of Zambia’s First Green Bond

Copperbelt Energy Corporation Plc (CEC) has announced the registration of its green bond with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the sidelines of the...

President Hichilema Explores Collaborative Opportunities with UNDP and Advocates for Green Industrialization at Africa Event

In a significant stride towards advancing Zambia's role in sustainable development and global environmental initiatives, President Hakainde Hichilema engaged in a constructive discussion with...