By CHATULA KANGALI – EIGHT companies paid out total dividends of nearly K230 million to the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Group in 2022, the corporation has said.The group has witnessed the growth in dividend payment...

By CHUSA SICHONE – UKRAINE says it is ready to invest in Zambia and other African countries in areas like renewable energy, agriculture, infrastructure development, digital advancement and cyber security. Read more...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – COPPER prices jumped to a more than six-month high on Tuesday as demand prospects brightened after China reopened its borders.Copper for delivery in March rose on the Comex market in New...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE number of companies posting profitability under the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has grown from nine to more than 17 in the past nine years.IDC acting chief portfolio officer Nchimuka Nketani...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Ndola District Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NDCCI) has advised the government to put in place measures that will strengthen Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) ahead of the imminent world’s...

GOVERNMENT has implored youths to take advantage of employment opportunities in the tourism sector and excel in various careers.Ministry of Tourism Permanent Secretary Evans Muhanga says the sector offers a wide array of employment opportunities...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – MOZAMBIQUE’s Electridade de Moçambique (EDM) has said it is looking at possibilities of exporting power to deficit-hit countries including Zambia.According to Mozambique News Agency, the company says that it plans to...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE high-purity manganese market may face a deficit as early as 2024 due to increased demand as a result of its use on Electric Vehicles (EV), a report by Mining.com has...

THE government says it attaches great importance to the economic growth of the country through transport and tourism sectors.Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Minister, Charles Milupi said construction works at Luanginga crossing bridge in Kalabo...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Zambia Forest and Sawmillers Association (ZFSA) has called on the Government to help source an export market for hardwood to avoid price exploitation by foreign buyers on the local market.ZFSA...