By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has urged members of the public to be wary of some fake officials purporting to offer grants to Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs)The scammers are allegedly...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE World Economic Forum (WEF) has highlighted climate action failure, growing social divide, heightened cyber-risks and uneven global recovery as foremost risks the world will be facing in the coming years.Launching...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has procured 282.79 kilogrammes (kg) of gold at a cost of K345.6 million from December 2020. Gold weighing 195.95 kg was bought from Kansanshi Copper Mines...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZAMBIA Airways (2014) Limited has appointed Abiy Asrat Jiru, an Ethiopian as its new chief executive officer effective January 14, this year. Zambia Airways board chairman Bonaventure Mutale said in a...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) has been launched to save Africa more than US$5 billion annually in payment transaction costs.In addition, it will play an increasingly significant role in...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – STANBIC Bank Zambia has launched a reward initiative to encourage cashless payments by using Visa cards when making transactions. Cashless payments have been growing steadily in Zambia, with the growth increasing...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – GROWTH in the Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) is projected to grow to 3.6 per cent and 3.8 per cent in 2022 and 2023, respectively, supported by elevated commodity prices as activity...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – GALILEO Resources has started reviewing data on the newly acquired Zambian Copper project.According to Mining Weekly, Galileo Resources has asked independent consultants Addison Mining Services and GeoQuest to start compiling historical...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Bankers Association of Zambia (BAZ) has described the reported shortage of money supply in Nakonde as “not serious”. BAZ public relations officer Mirriam Zimba said yesterday information received from the...

By CHATULA KANGALI –THIRTY Zambian companies have so far confirmed participation at the Dubai Trade Exposition slated for next month.Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry public relations officer Musanda Kangwa said in an interview that...