By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Business Regulatory Act will set the stage for greater dialogue between Government and businesses in policy formulation, Deputy Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Raymond Mpundu has said. Mr Mpundu said...

By CHATULA KANGALI – PICK n Pay yesterday opened its Ndola outlet, the 12th in the country, at a cost of K25 million. The new store located at Z-Mart Shopping Mall in Kansenshi area is...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – ZAMBEEF Products Plc’s customers are set to benefit from price reductions of more than two per cent on a range of its Novatek stockfeed products following strengthening of the Kwacha and...

By CHUSA SICHONE – MTN Zambia has invested about US$15 million in setting up an optic fibre network in some parts of the country to accelerate data transfer. About $10 million has been injected in...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA in Nakonde – ECONOMIC challenges have slowed down activities at Nakonde-Tunduma border post, resulting in quick clearance for those crossing to either side of the frontier. The improvement in the value of...

By CHATULA KANGALI – A LOCAL association in Mpongwe is establishing a peanut butter processing plant to enhance value addition to groundnuts and other crops. The Bulima Seeds Growers Association of Mpongwe, whose core business...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA in Nakonde – HIGH-LEVEL delegations representing the governments of Zambia and Tanzania will tomorrow meet to work out mechanisms of curbing revenue collection leakages at the Nakonde-Tunduma border post. This is expected...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – KITWE district is projected to contribute more than 52,000 tonnes of maize grain to the national food basket this harvest season, an increase of about 7,000 tonnes from the previous season....

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE MasterCard Foundation Fund for rural prosperity has launched a US$50 million challenge fund to extend financial services to people living in poverty. The fund was launched under the 2016 Scaling...

By CHATULA KANGALI – A ZIMBABWEAN agricultural implements manufacturer has expressed interest to open a branch in Zambia. Mealie Brand, a division of Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed Zimplow Holdings, is scheduled to open its first branch...