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October 22, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA?? – CREDIT ratings and risk analysis agency Moody’s Investors Service says?the listing of the Zambian Kwacha on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange ?(JSE) will achieve sovereign wealth for Africa’s second largest copper?producer. Moody’s...

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October 22, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE? – SAUDI Arabian investors have shown interest in investing in Chishinga Ranch which is being developed by the Government in Kawambwa District in Luapula Province. The investors are interested in investing in...

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October 21, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) still owes farmers in excess of K600 million for the one million tonnes of maize it procured during the 2014/2015 crop marketing season. Agriculture and Livestock...

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October 21, 2014 - 0 Comments

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – ZAMBIA has benefited a total of $1.5 billion development funds from the African Development Bank (AfDB) in the last 50 years. Among the projects funded by the bank includes the Tazama...

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October 21, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA – THE migration of MTN Zambia’s mobile money platform was successful and normal service has been restored. The migration start started on Friday October 17, 2014 at midnight and end on Sunday...

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October 20, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA – ZAMBIAN Breweries (ZB) has recorded a 16 per cent drop in lager volumes impacted by excise-related price increases effected at the beginning of this year. ZB owner, SABMiller plc says the...

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October 20, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS) has opened new offices in the provincial capitals of Southern, Eastern and Northern Provinces. The move is aimed at enhancing and localising market surveillances, routine...

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October 20, 2014 - 0 Comments

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – PICK n Pay Zambia’s total investment is expected to reach more than U$50 million and create a total of 2,000 jobs by the end of 2015. Pick n Pay general manager...

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October 20, 2014 - 0 Comments

By HELEN ZULU – THE National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) has introduced Pension Life Certificates which will see all those on the current NAPSA Pension Payroll being required to submit annually to NAPSA. This was...

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October 20, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Zambia Consumer Association (ZACA) has said the K600 million allocated to Zesco for power generation programmes will further stimulate economic growth in the country. ZACA executive secretary Samuel Simutunda was...

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