inflation

ZAMBIA’S annual inflation rate has marginally increased to 8.1 percent in November from 7.9 percent the previous month due to a rise in both...
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STRONG greenback demand, broad dollar strength and weak copper outlook are likely to put the local unit under pressure in the medium to short...
zambia kwacha

THE kwacha’s depreciation against major currencies has continued as demand for US dollars on the local market continues to outweigh supply, according to financial...

(Reuters) - Zambia's energy regulator approved a 28.8 percent electricity price increase for mining companies in one of Africa's largest copper producers effective April...
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The Islamic Supreme Council of Zambia says it is high time that the country stops depending on mining and diversifies. Supreme Council President Suzyo Zimba...
zambia kwacha

THE Kwacha is this week expected to be weighed down by negative copper price outlook, but may receive support from the upcoming mid-month treasury...
Minister of Finance Alexander Chikwanda flanked by Secretary to the Treasury Fredson Yamba (left) and Bank of Zambia Governor Michael Gondwe

The Ministry of Finance has so far released K495.4 Million for various development programmes during the month of March, 2014 to step up infrastructure...
Mauritius export

Mauritius’s industry and commerce representative body, Enterprise Mauritius (EM), says the country’s annual exports to Zambia have increased 16 percent in 2013 compared to...

The Bank of Zambia has projected that inflation will drop to 8.7 percent before the end of the year. He attributed the projected decline in...