By CHATULA KANGALI – THE government says the feasibility study for the establishment of an electric battery manufacturing plant in Ndola has shown some positive results.Commerce Trade and Industry minister Chipoka Mulenga says the feasibility...

By ANDREW MULENGA – ZAMBIA recorded a 3.1 per cent increase in the value of exports of mainly domestically-produced goods for January this year while the value of imports went down by 2.9 per cent,...

By KETRA KALUNGA – PROFLIGHT Zambia says it will continue supporting government’s move to revive and set up provincial airports by opening flight routes to all such centres and other local landing fields.The local airline...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Copperbelt Open Truckers Association has commended the government on its pronouncement to fully implement Statutory Instrument (SI) number 35 of 2021 on bulk transportation of commodities by road by local...

By ANDREW MULENGA – STANDARD Chartered Bank Zambia last year posted $1.5 billion in income representing a 27-per cent growth increase in year on year with a profit before tax of $918 million or 145...

THE current devastating drought has put crop production in the southern half of Zambia in limbo which calls for radical policy measures to increase irrigation activities in the country.This is a time to implement the...

By HELLEN MWANDILA – THE OIL Marketing Companies Association of Zambia (OMCAZ) has welcomed the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) move to suspend Puma Central Service Station in Kabwe for alleged contamination of fuel.OMCAZ president Kafula...

By ANDREW MULENGA – THE Kwacha has for the third consecutive week continued to put up a good fight against the United States (US) dollar to still trade below the K25 psychological mark.According to the...

By KELVIN MUDENDA – AS one of the highest non-tax revenue collectors for the treasury, the Immigration Department collected revenue totalling K 824 million last year.Immigration Department Director General Japhet Lishomwa said the revenue collected...

By KETRA KALUNGA – THE Export Proceeds Tracking Framework (EPTF) has recorded tremendous progress of US$100 million worth of inflows received in the system, Bank of Zambia (BoZ) Deputy Governor of Operations Francis Chipimo has...