By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA
 – ZAMBIA will take full advantage of the Africa Freedom Day to market
itself as the preferred tourist destination at the Seychelles Fete
Afrique through joint promotion tourism packages.
 The Fete Afrique is an...

By JULIUS PHIRI – THE deposit base for Finance Bank Zambia (FBZ) has grown from K 1.009 billion in October 2011 to K2.048 billion by March 31 2014. FBZ chief executive officer Barkat Ali said...

  By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA
- THE Government has said  tourism development and promotion should
be included in strategic plans if they are to make a  meaningful
contribution to the industry. Tourism and Arts Permanent Secretary Stephen Mwansa recommended...

By JAMES KUNDA- BRITISH owned mining conglomerate Gemfields Plc, has secured a US$15 million working capital facility from global partners to improve production capacity and strengthen the company’s cash flow. Gemfields chief executive officer Ian...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE- WORKS on the US$450 million Dangote Cement plant in Masaiti District on the Copperbelt are almost complete to pave way for commencement of production by August this year. Company chief general manager...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE
- THE Government in collaboration with the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has put in place a committee which will look at ways and means of increasing exports to the...

By JAMES KUNDA- GOVERNMENT is pondering the prospect of entering into a joint venture deal with the private sector in a bid to revive the defunct pineapple cannery in Mwinilunga District of North-Western Province. Agriculture...

PREMISED on personal experience of having saved through banks and insurance companies, I take a view that saving for the medium to long term through insurance companies is better than other conventional methods. How does...

THE Bond and Derivatives Exchange Zambia Plc (BaDEx) has now become operational, heralding the dawn of a new financial market arrangement for Zambia. BaDEx deputy chief executive officer, Peter Sitamulaho said that in the last...

By HELEN ZULU- THE construction industry plays an integral part in the development of any economy. In Zambia,  the construction sector has been recording steady growth, mainly due to the building of residential housing, investments...