IF you’ve successfully managed to run your business for a few years, the next logical step is expansion. However, this introduces a whole new set of challenges. Are you ready to go big? The key...

By MIRIAM ZIMBA – WITH a maternal mortality rate of 591 In Zambia, 591 per 100,000 live births while the infant, neo-natal and under-five mortality rates are at 70, 34, and 119 per 1,000 live...

LUSAKA – PROMOTED MTN Premier Division League side, National Assembly FC have extend coach George Kapembwa’s contract. Kapembwa guided Assembly back to the top flight in just one season following their demotion in 2012. The...

By JAMES KUNDA – BRITISH owned Consolidated Mining and Investments Limited (CMIL) and Jinchuan Group of China, have signed a long-term joint venture agreement to immediately revive operations at Munali nickel mine in Mazabuka which...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – TANZANIA-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has sealed a contract with the Chinese Civil Engineering and Construction Company (CCECC), for the manufacture and supply of four new mainline locomotive engines worth US$12.45 million....

The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) is right to call on the Government to hasten the issuance of a Statutory Instrument (SI) which will restrict importation of raw materials as well as some...

 By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA –  ZCCM-Investment Holdings market capitalisation has remained at K1.116 million as at March 31, 2013 from the previous financial year.  Group executive chairperson Willa Mung’omba said the market capitalisation as at March...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – LUIRI Gold Limited, a base metal exploration and development company has entered into a binding Heads of Agreement (HOA) with Bamboo Rock Limited for the sale of a 75 per cent...

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Pan-African Building Society (PABS) has in 2013, spent a total of K11million on loans and leases to retail and corporate clients. PABS Ndola branch manager Jones Mulenga said in an...

By JAMES KUNDA – FRIDAY saw the Kwacha having a reversal in fortunes as it slid against the United States (US) dollar, losing K0.20 on the day. Zanaco bank reports that interbank trading began the...