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February 16, 2016 - 0 Comments

This week in our business discussion concerning Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), we look at merchandise businesses that are involved in trading in already finished goods and whose major concern is to buy and sell...

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February 16, 2016 - 0 Comments

MANY people believe that successful entrepreneurship is an inborn trait, while others hold the view that entrepreneurship can be learnt and that success, is a decision. Researchers propose that entrepreneurship can be learnt and is...

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“I WANT insurance which covers everything as far as my motor vehicle is concerned”, remarked a customer. Well, such demands in the industry are not a phenomenon but they need careful responses. First and foremost,...

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February 16, 2016 - 0 Comments

LAST WEEK, the article was analysing the potential of the livestock sector in transforming the country’s economy. Two citizens, who read the article, contacted me during the course of the week to appreciate the commentary....

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February 15, 2016 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has hailed Zambia for its continued efforts to diversify the economy by weaning it from complete dependence on copper. AfDB president Akinwumi Adesina said the current...

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February 15, 2016 - 0 Comments

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE in Serenje district – GOVERNMENT has commissioned the 30th Indo Zambia Bank (IZB) branch in Serenje District, Central Province to ensure active participation in economic growth by farmers in the area. Finance...

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February 15, 2016 - 0 Comments

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – GOVERNMENT has developed a K3.5 million irrigation dam in Kalomo District, Southern Province to benefit more than 600 farmers. The dam will be located at Mutwe Wa Muntu,about 40 kilometres from...

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February 15, 2016 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – STANDARD Bank group has been named best foreign exchange provider in Africa at the 2016 Global Finance World’s Best Foreign Exchange Provider Awards. This is the fourth year in a row...

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February 15, 2016 - 0 Comments

By HELEN ZULU – THE European Union (EU) has set aside 87 million Euros for agricultural support in Zambia. EU ambassador to Zambia and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Alessandro Mariani...

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February 14, 2016 - 0 Comments

By HELEN ZULU – SHOPRITE Zambia has challenged local suppliers to ensure they produce quality standard products to compete favourably with the international items being stocked in the chain store. Shoprite Zambia general manager Charles...

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