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January 27, 2016 - 0 Comments

By BRIAN HATYOKA – ZAMBIA’s trade volume with China has increased from US$100 million at the beginning of the 21st century to more over $3 billion in recent years, Chinese Ambassador to Zambia Yang Yauming...

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January 27, 2016 - 0 Comments

By CHATULA KANGALI – GOVERNMENT has embarked on expanding Nchelenge rubber plantation in Luapula Province to reach the required hectarage to make it economically viable for exports. Zambia’s rubber can only be economically viable if...

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January 27, 2016 - 0 Comments

By BRIAN HATYOKA – THE Livingstone Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called for concerted efforts to reduce the cost of doing business in Zambia’s tourist capital and the whole country at large. LCCI...

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January 27, 2016 - 0 Comments

By JULIUS PHIRI – THE Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries in Eastern Province is empowering 97 farmer groups and associations with matching grants valued at K16 million. Provincial veterinary officer Arthur Mumbolomena said yesterday that...

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January 26, 2016 - 0 Comments

THE construction sector plays an important role in the economic development of the country. Building and construction has been the largest industrial sector of Zambia comprising 27.5 per cent of the Growth Domestic Product (GDP)...

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January 26, 2016 - 0 Comments

By HELEN ZULU – THE Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS) has destroyed assorted goods worth K224,905 which were seized in Lusaka last year. The goods were seized between March and December 2015 and were incinerated...

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January 26, 2016 - 0 Comments

By NATASHA KANA – SHOPRITE Zambia has given away 20 motor vehicles valued at K6.4 million to lucky winners in commemoration of its 20-year existence in Zambia. The Renault vehicles were given to lucky winners...

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January 26, 2016 - 0 Comments

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Government will soon embark on the construction of 15 dams on selected sites of Zambia to promote water harvesting. Three irrigation projects will be commissioned in Chisamba, Mufulira and Chipepo...

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January 26, 2016 - 0 Comments

By CHATULA KANGALI – A SOUTH African-based research company on the global wealth sector has included Zambia among the African countries that will add millionaires at the fastest rate on the continent by 2024. New...

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January 26, 2016 - 0 Comments

By MILDRED KATONGO – THE Government has spent more than US$7 billion in infrastracture development to attract investors acroos the country. Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Chishimba Kambwili said the Government had prioritised infrastructure development...

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