Emerald miner Kagem to invest $100m
KAGEM Mining Company will invest about US$100 million over the next five years to double emerald production, chief executive officer Ian Harebottle has said.
Harebottle,...
US firm plans a $10 billion investment for Zambia
A UNITED States-based firm, International Finance Development Corporation (IFDC), plans to inject over US$10 billion in various economic projects in Zambia.
IFDC is looking at...
Govt awards US$4.5 billion power contract to Two Thirds Voltcon
Government has awarded a contract worth over US$4.5 billion (about KR25 billion) to Two Thirds Voltcon Limited company to construct a 33/11kv electricity power...
Malawi pledges support to help Zambia fight piracy
The Malawian Government has pledged to support the Zambian authorities to ensure successful conclusion of the on-going investigations in the case where pirated DVDs...
BOZ called to extend sensitization
People Living with disabilities in Livingstone have called on the Bank of Zambia (BOZ) to extend sensitization programmes on the rebasing of the Kwacha...
Kagem strategises on emerald marketing
A mining company has set out a strategy to put Zambian emeralds at the forefront of the world’s fine jewel industry.
Kagem Mining, which...
PSDA urges govt to invest more in railway transport
The Private Sector Development Association (PSDA) has asked government to invest more in railway transport which it says is as it has the capacity...
Minister urges entrepreneurs to comply with laws
Cperbelt Minister Stanford Msichili has challenged Micro-Small and Medium Entrepreneurs to comply with the country’s Labour Laws for them to attract more and better...
EU gives Zambia 34 million euros
The European Union (EU) says it has earmarked 34 million euros (KR238 million) for budget support to Zambia this year.
EU also says the country’s...