Economy
Govt halts pending applications for empowerment schemes, fresh requests to reopen under new framework in Jan
The government has announced the cancellation of all pending funding applications under the Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) up to December 2025, with ...
Economy
Zambia’s 2053 eurobond slides after IMF dampened expectations of gains that could trigger investor returns
Zambia’s eurobond maturing in 2053 reportedly fell sharply on Friday, ranking among the worst-performing emerging-market sovereign bonds, after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ...
Economy
Over 95% of farmers registered under FISP in Central Province reportedly redeem inputs
Government says 95.63 percent of farmers under the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) in Central Province have reportedly redeemed their farming inputs for ...
Economy
Zambia, Tanzania reaffirm commitment to strengthen cross-border trade
Zambia and Tanzania have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening trade cooperation following the successful conclusion of the 2nd Bilateral Meeting on the Simplified ...
Economy
Zambia pushes for electric vehicles to cut $2 billion fuel imports
Kabayo Muhau, leader of the Zambia Electric Mobility Innovation Alliance (ZEMIA), says Zambia is positioning itself at the forefront of Africa’s electric mobility ...
Economy
Govt hands over mining licenses, certificates to trained artisanal miners in Mpika District
The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development says it has equipped more than 500 miners from over 300 cooperatives across nine provinces with ...
Economy
Tayali urges African states to collaborate on transport infrastructure
Minister of Transport and Logistics, Frank Tayali, has called on African governments to collaborate in improving transport infrastructure, citing the development of regional ...
Economy
Zambia reaffirms commitment to unlocking Nacala corridor potential
Zambia has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing key bottlenecks hindering the full realisation of the Nacala Development Corridor, as the country seeks to ...
Economy
IMF deal signals strong reform progress, boosts investor confidence —Musokotwane
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, says Zambia’s staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) confirms that ongoing economic reforms are ...
Economy
IMF to disburse $190 million as Zambia nears end of Extended Credit Facility programme
7SDR 138.9 million (about US$190 million) will be disbursed to Zambia subject to approval by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board, bringing ...
