By JULIUS PHIRI – BANK of Zambia Governor Dr Michael Gondwe has said Eastern Province has been a major contributor to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) through its strong performance in agriculture. Dr Gondwe...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Policy Monitoring and Research Centre has called for restructuring of the curricula at tertiary level to target the labour market in the mining and manufacturing sectors. The mining and manufacturing...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE THE Government will soon introduce credit guarantee schemes aimed at helping Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)s to have access to loans to boost their ventures. Ministry of Commerce Trade and Industry...

Seeing is believing so the saying goes. People are easily convinced with things which are visible, things they can touch and feel. Experiencing something however, has long lasting impressions on most of us. In marketing...

TODAY, we profile one of the family businesses  that has been running in this country from as far as the early 1930s and has been passing through  family members from one generation to another, growing...

By JAMES KUNDA – CEMENT production in Zambia is expected to reach above 2.5 million tonnes per annum when Dangote Limited commissions its cement factory in Ndola at a cost of US$400 million this year....

The rate at which copper thefts are happening is alarming and needs a combined effort to bring it under total control. Zambia is already losing millions of Kwacha through illegal exports of the red metal...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZAMBIAN Breweries Plc has signed a lease agreement with the Lusaka South Multi Facility Economic Zone (MFEZ) Limited for the construction of a US$35.2 million malting plant The agreement signifies the...

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Zambia Forestry and Forest Industries Corporation (ZAFFICO) will  lose at least 75 per cent of the multi million Kwacha Mwelushi timber Plantation in Lufwanyama District, due to massive mining activities...

By JAMES KUNDA – AUSTRALIAN owned Majestic Copper Resources have stepped-up a bid to re-develop the copper slug heap  at the old Roan Mine in Luanshya. Roan Member of Parliament Chishimba Kambwili said in an...