By Helen Zulu – ZAMBIA’s major economic activity has been mining with the sector’s contribution to Gross Domestic Product standing at 13.5 per cent in 2014. The mining industry accounts for about 86 per cent...

By Maimbolwa Mulikelela – DESPITE Zambia’s economic challenges, local capital market has continued to contribute significantly to the country’s overall financial sector. It remains one of the most resilient and is poised to be one...

By HELEN ZULU – TOURISM holds the key to Zambia’s economic prosperity contributing about 4.6 per cent to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The country has a vast range of incredible tourist attractions for both...

Livingstone has been a transformation place for the insurance industry in Zambia. For the second time in a row the industry has held its annual conference within the tourist capital at which high level discussions...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – DOMESTIC tourism is potentially one of Zambia’s best prospects for economic diversification and growth. It has a strong bearing to Zambia’s economic development, cultural growth and national integration. The sector has...

TECHNOLOGY has evolved over the decades, from the first historic pebble tool to the state of the art innovations  where machines are able to copy and replicate devices and mimic human body cells  using 3D...

ZAMBIA’S textile and garment sub sector has the capacity to contribute immeasurably to the economic development of the country if well harnessed. Being labour intensive, it has the potential to greatly contribute to employment and...

THIS week, I want to look at the maize marketing system from a different angle which is rarely focused on. Every year, the Government sets the floor price for the staple crop, maize, to guide...

THE past few weeks our subject of discussion centred on claims procedures in motor vehicles with numerous responses from readers as expected. In light of this today we will publish some selected reactions from readers....

BUSINESS idea development is a critical aspect in the creation of any successful business concept. The viability of a business idea to a large extent determines how competitively sustainable the entire business will be. In...