By CHATULA KANGALI-THE PETROLEUM Transporters Association of Zambia (PTAZ) is calling for the adoption of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) toll fees in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).Currently, DRC is allegedly charging exorbitant...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) has launched a portal that will assist the Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) in the country access and rebuild their business that have been impacted by...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE International Finance Corporation (IFC), the European and African partners have launched an Alliance for Entrepreneurship in Africa (AforE) to support a stronger private sector, entrepreneurship and the growth of small...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA and CHATULA KANGALI – FIRST National Bank (FNB) Zambia’s parent company Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) has helped African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) to raise US$1.2 billion for boosting trade in Africa.RMB acted...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – A GLOBAL plant-based company, Upfield has launched the 25 grammes (G) sachets of Blue Band margarine on the Zambian market, targeting the low-end consumers.The Blue Band original sachet packaged in 25g...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – BETWAY Zambia, an online betting and gaming brand, has partnered with Zamtel to enable users fund customers’ betting wallets using Zamtel Mobile Money accounts.With Zamtel’s extensive network reach, Betway Zambia’s customers...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI –THE price for tomatoes has recorded a major increase at Copperbelt’s largest fresh produce market, Nakadoli in recent days.A box of tomatoes which dropped to a low K30 has made drastic movement...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – KANTANSHI lawmaker Anthony Mumba has called for clear-cut policies on energy and mining for the country to attain the targeted three million tonnes of copper per year in the next decade.Mr...

By CHATULA KANGALI – FIRST Quantum Minerals (FQM) has urged the corporate world to consider Corporate Social Investment as a moral duty as opposed to a mere statutory obligation if they are to have a...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE United Kingdom (UK) has partnered the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Foundation and other global businesses to drive the £20-milion fund to support girl-education in developing countries.The UBA Foundation, together...