By JAMES KUNDA – TWO Zambian firms have expressed interest in establishing ethanol refineries locally, the Biofuel Association of Zambia (BAZ) has said. BAZ chairperson Thomson Sinkala said the firms had already drawn up business...

By HELEN ZULU- THE Cross Border Traders Association (CBTA) have called on Government to come up with policies that will protect the Zambian market and not to  allow third country importation  of goods. CBTA president...

By JAMES KUNDA- THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) and the Financial Sector Deepening Zambia (FSD Zambia) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) committing to work together to increase financial inclusion. The FSD Zambia was established...

By HELEN ZULU
- AIRTEL Zambia has described the ‘Wina Big’ promotion as a great success as it showcased  the depth of the company’s network services and products. Airtel Networks Zambia Plc customer experience director Joseph...

MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA
- ZAMBIA will focus on attracting foreign direct investments (FDIs) that are targeted towards building the country’s agro industrial base, Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Robert Sichinga has said. Mr Sichinga said the Government...

By JAMES KUNDA- ZESCO has said the project of connecting selected parts of North-western Province to the national electricity grid will commence next month at a total cost of US$163 million. Zesco spokesperson, Henry Kapata...

By JAMES KUNDA- ZAMBIA will have to explore an alternative market for excess grain after one of its major export destinations Zimbabwe, slapped an indefinite ban on maize imports. According to that country’s Agriculture Minister...

EVERY social grouping and community espouses what are ordinarily considered to be acceptable behaviour, values or norms. Even the Zambian people according to their different social groupings such as tribe, religion or profession have their...

THE informal sector kind of business has become so large in this country  that it becomes imperative for the Government to take serious stock and see how small businesses can be helped and encouraged. The...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA

- ALTHOUGH growth of the mining industry in Zambia has continued to grab headlines, its contribution to poverty reduction has not yet been recognised. This is so because Zambia’s economy is dependent on...