By CHATULA KANGALI-THE Ndola District Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NDCCI) has urged government to open the market by enacting the local content legislation that will prompt major buyers such as government institutions and the...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI –THE Economic Association of Zambia (EAZ) is pleased with the Group of 20 (G20) countries commitment to assist Zambia’s debt restructuring quest. Read more...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA –THE Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has been urged to remain focused on improving its productive capacities across all sectors in its member states. Read more...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE-ATLAS Mara Bank Zambia has invested US$ 500,000 in the development and capacity building of Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) countrywide. Read more...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-ZAMBIA’S positive fiscal outcomes achieved in the recent past coupled with tightened expenditure controls to halt the accumulation of arrears have assisted Government to achieve fiscal consolidation.Government is committed to pursuing fiscal consolidation...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-INTERNATIONAL business consultant Trevor Simumba has advised Government to focus on empowering Zambian businesses for the country to record sustained growth. Read more...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-FINANCE and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has said in order to protect the vulnerable communities in Zambia, the Government has participated in the parametric Sovereign Insurance Pool resulting in the disbursement of...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWETHE Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has urged African states, and Zambia in particular to invest more in value addition in a bid to create jobs for local people.ECA chief of development planning...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-ZAMBIA’S annual inflation rate has accelerated to 9.8 per cent in November this year due to movements in prices of non-food items, as it records a trade surplus of K2.8 billion. Read more...

By CHUSA SICHONE-THE Zambian Potato Company (ZPC) has penetrated the South African, Botswana, Tanzanian, Namibian and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) markets within one year of commencing the production of potatoes. Read more...