AS I write this column I am reminded of the many people who have squeezed me to justify the benefits of insurance for someone who has not had a claim for a number of years....

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE- THE Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) is now ready to establish industrial clusters in all parts of the country, Enterprise development manager Kalobwe Chansa has said. Mrs Chansa said the process would start...

By KENNEDY MUPSENI- AFRICA is losing more than $30 billion in trade due to lack of effective infrastructure development, African Development Bank (AfDB) country director to Zambia Freddie Kwesiga has observed. In a presentation at...

By JAMES KUNDA and MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI- THE Kitwe District Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KDCCI) has said the Government’s decision to revoke Statutory Instruments (SIs) number 33 of 2012 and 55 of 2013 will stir-up...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA- A stable macroeconomic environment is critical for achieving sustainable growth in the Zambian economy, former Bank of Zambia (BoZ) governor Caleb Fundanga has said. Dr Fundanga said it was important for the...

By Dixon Bwalya- Ndola city is unique in a number of aspects compared to other towns and cities in Zambia, these aspects may, therefore require special attention in as far as planning and management of...

TALKING shop has observed that a named Supermarket in Chilenje has of late been selling rotten fresh milk and customers are wondering as to whether the product is coming straight from the supplier or just...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA- ZAMBIAN women entrepreneurs have been challenged to grow their businesses into multinational companies if economic growth is to be stimulated. Bank of Zambia (BoZ) deputy administration governor Tukiya Kankasa – Mabula said...

By JAMES KUNDA- A BRAZILIAN firm Andrade Gutierrez (AG Group), has pledged to transform Zambia into a regional electricity hub that will benefit countries in the Southern and Central African regions. The company which has...

By JAMES KUNDA- CONGOLESE timber importers have deserted the Zambian market due to upward adjustments in the price of round soft wood on the local market. Zambia National Association of Sawmillers (ZNAS) chairperson William Bwalya...