By JAMES MUYANWA – KONKOLA Copper Mine (KCM), a leading Zambian integrated copper producer, targets to raise copper production by as much as three to four folds from the current levels of around 100,000 tonne...

By HELEN ZULU THE  development of the Chambishi Multi Facility Economic Zone (MFEZ) has advantage and 41 investors have been registered to operate in the zone with an accumulated investment commitments of US$1.6 billion. This...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Government has concluded the consultations on the proposed Statutory Instrument (SI) on the restriction of the transportation of bulk cargoes above certain weight threshold from the road to railway. The...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – MORE mining investors and other business houses are now seemingly opting to transport their consignments on railway as opposed to the use of the road. Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) says it...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – STANBIC Bank Zambia has urged farmers to make informed decisions using production data and records as well as maximising their management capability as they diversify their production. Stanbic head of agribusiness...

By MILDRED KATONGO – THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has offloaded 40,000 bags of maize to Nakonde Milling to help increase the production of mealie meal. Nakonde Milling director Abuild Simaye said the milling company,...

By JAMES MUYANWA – BRITISH American Tobacco Zambia (BATZ) expects to post a K4.8-million loss before tax for this half-year period because of the 400 per cent exercise slapped on cigarette importation. As the result...

  This week the Times Tech, rolls back time to review the performance of a popular device, we delve into the specs that have made the “S7” the darling of many. March 12 2016, the...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF) and the Mukuba Hotel have launched their first-ever strategic plans aimed at increasing the viability and profitability of the two institutions. ZITF strategic plan will...

By CHATULA KANGALI – FARMERS have cried foul on the drastic fall of the prices of soya beans by more than 100 percent during this year’s maize marketing season. A kilograme of soya beans that...