By KETRA KALUNGA – STANDARD Chartered Bank has appointed the first-ever female board chairperson Dolika Banda, a renowned banking and international development expert with over 30 years’ experience in the sector.Announcing the appointment of Ms...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) says preparation for the green bond on the local ‘bourse’ has reached an advanced stage.In May this year, CEC announced it’s intention to go into the...

By ANDREW MULENGA – THE Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) 2022- 2026 strategic plan will promote growth and competitiveness of small sized enterprise products on the market.Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Chipoka Mulenga says the...

By ANDREW MULENGA – THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has warned that it will not issue any Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) effective January 1, 2024 to non-compliant taxpayers.ZRA corporate communications manager Oliver Nzala said the...

By KETRA KALUNGATHE Southern Africa Cross Border Traders Association (SACBTA) has said the removal of visa restrictions by the Kenyan government in 2024 would encourage trade through regional integration among African countries.SACBTA general secretary, Jacob...

By ANDREW MULENGA – THE 2022 mining sector review report launched by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Zambia has revealed that the mining sector is set to realize its maximum potential in the coming years.PwC country senior partner...

By CHATULA KANGALI – AIRTEL Africa mobile money transaction value has increased by 45.3 percent with a transaction value of $116 billion in the half year ending September this year.The company’s total customer base grew...

By KETRA KALUNGA – THE Oil Marketing Companies Association of Zambia (OMCAZ) has commended the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) for enforcement of licence conditions and maintaining regulatory standards to ensure compliance and regulatory standards are...

By ANDREW MULENGA – INCREASED local participation in mining exploration and regulation is cardinal for Zambia to attract the necessary exploration capital, paving the way to achieve the three million tonnes of copper by 2030,...

By KELVIN MUDENDAINDO Zambia Bank (IZB) Limited total asset value currently stands at K14 billion.IZB manager credit Caleb Bambala said as at 31 December last year, the financial institution had a total business of K14.29...