FOLLOWING last week’s vote for the United Kingdom (UK)’s exit from the European Union (EU) I have received some calls and texts from readers who are interested in knowing whether Zambia could be affected in...

LARGE scale retailers globally now appear to rely heavily on price promotions than ever before. Marketing media are now flooded with advertisements which usually pronounce price reductions and promotions. The issue of price promotions in...

By JULIUS PHIRI – ZAMBIA is reportedly a major supplier of confectionery nuts into the world market. With the dismantling of the parastatal marketing companies, the seed breeding programme collapsed and farming was generally left...

THE impact of the United Kingdom (UK)’s exit from the European Union (EU) on that country’s economy cannot be ignored. The decision by the citizens of that great country to vote for UK’s departure from...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – DELEGATES  to the 5th Zambia Alternative Mining Indaba (ZAMI) have called for the reintroduction of the Mineral Revenue Sharing Mechanism to retain 10 per cent of the taxes collected in host...

By HELEN ZULU – CONSOLIDATED Nickel Mines Limited (CNM),  a wholly owned company of Mabiza Resources Limited, is looking for a possibility of   processing  nickel into metal at Munali Nickel Mine in Mazabuka in  Southern...

By JULIUS PHIRI – THE Hotels and Catering Association of Zambia (HCAZ) has petitioned the ministry of Local Government and Housing over high owners’ rates which have affected its members. HCAZ Eastern region chairperson Elvis...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS) has warned motor vehicle owners against using substandard number plates. The bureau has noted with concern the increase in the number of uncertified number plates...

By MELANIE BURTON – THE prices of copper in London were little changed yesterday as caution dominated the market in the aftermath of Britain’s vote last week to leave the European Union. The prices for...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE imminent pullout of the United Kingdom (UK) from European Union (EU) membership will affect developing countries like Zambia, Copperbelt University (CBU) School of business dean, Biemba Maliti has observed. UK...