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News Zambia: Zambia Construction Industry Report 2024: Output to Grow by 2.4% in Real Terms this year, Following an Annual Growth of 6.4% in 2023 - Forecasts to 2028

Published on: Tuesday 14 May 2024
Zambia Construction Industry Report 2024: Output to Grow by 2.4% in Real Terms this year, Following an Annual Growth of 6.4% in 2023 - Forecasts to 2028
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/zambia-construction-industry-report-2024-144800876.html

Dublin, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Zambia Construction Market Size, Trends, and Forecasts by Sector - Commercial, Industrial, Infrastructure, Energy and Utilities, Institutional and Residential Market Analysis, 2024-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The construction industry in Zambia is expected to grow by 2.4% in real terms in 2024, following an annual growth of 6.4% in 2023, supported by an improvement in the advancement of loans for construction acti

News Zambia: Zambia Telecoms Industry Report 2024: Zambia has two MNOs Launch 5G Services, 2024's Bdget Geared to Helping Develop the ICT Sector

Published on: Thursday 13 June 2024
Zambia Telecoms Industry Report 2024: Zambia has two MNOs Launch 5G Services, 2024's Bdget Geared to Helping Develop the ICT Sector
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/zambia-telecoms-industry-report-2024-081500651.html

Dublin, June 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Zambia Telecoms Market Report - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.Zambia has two MNOs launch 5G servicesFollowing elections held in August 2021, the new government immediately established a Ministry of Technology and Science to promote the use of ICT in developing economic growth and social inclusion. This focus on ICT, and on telecoms in particular, has been central

News Zambia: Zambia asks Glencore unit for underpaid taxes

Published on: Monday 06 June 2011
Zambia asks Glencore unit for underpaid taxes
News source: https://www.ibtimes.com/zambia-asks-glencore-unit-underpaid-taxes-466813

Zambia has asked commodity trader Glencore's Mopani Copper Mines for unpaid taxes after an audit of the subsidiary, leaked earlier this year, said it had underpaid mining dues, the country's finance ...

News Zambia: Zambia considers cutting gold tax as $1.8 billion trade gap exposes informal market

Published on: Thursday 17 September 2026
Zambia considers cutting gold tax as $1.8 billion trade gap exposes informal market
News source: https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/zambia-considers-cutting-gold-tax-as-dollar18-billion-trade-gap-exposes-informal/dqdtjb4

Zambia is considering cutting its 16% VAT on gold to formalise trade, recover lost royalties and strengthen the country’s growing gold industry. | Business Insider Africa

News Zambia: Zambia De-Dollarization: Central Bank Seeks to Enforce Kwacha as Sole Legal Tender for Domestic Transactions

Published on: Saturday 27 July 2024
Zambia De-Dollarization: Central Bank Seeks to Enforce Kwacha as Sole Legal Tender for Domestic Transactions
News source: https://news.bitcoin.com/zambia-de-dollarization-central-bank-seeks-to-enforce-kwacha-as-sole-legal-tender-for-domestic-transactions/

The Bank of Zambia has defended its de-dollarization plans but also seeks input from stakeholders who oppose the proposal. The central bank governor clarified that they are not proposing anything new; ...

News Zambia: Zambia Central Bank cuts policy rate to 10.75%

Published on: Wednesday 30 September 2026
Zambia Central Bank cuts policy rate to 10.75%
News source: https://www.maravipost.com/zambia-central-bank-cuts-policy-rate-to-10-75/

LUSAKA-(MaraviPost)-The Bank of Zambia has cut its benchmark interest rate by 250 basis points to 10.75%, signaling growing confidence in the country’s disinflation path and a shift toward supporting ...

News Zambia: Lusaka street vendors defy deadline in Zambia’s capital

Published on: Wednesday 30 September 2026
Lusaka street vendors defy deadline in Zambia’s capital
News source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/street-vendors-defy-deadline-lusaka-cbd-2026/

Vendors in Zambia's capital ignored a 29 September eviction deadline, as the country declared a new cholera outbreak with 11 deaths and opened IMF talks.

News Zambia: Zambia Diesel Genset Markets, 2021-2022 & 2030 - Increasing Requirement for a Dependable and Safe Electricity Supply

Published on: Wednesday 05 October 2022
Zambia Diesel Genset Markets, 2021-2022 & 2030 - Increasing Requirement for a Dependable and Safe Electricity Supply
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/zambia-diesel-genset-markets-2021-094800031.html

Zambian Diesel Genset Market Zambian Diesel Genset Market Dublin, Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Zambia Diesel Genset Market Size and Share Analysis by Power Rating, Application - Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.In 2021, the Zambia diesel genset market accounted for $13,762.1 thousand revenue, which is predicted to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4.9% from 2021 to 2030. This is credited to the growing frequency of government initiativ

News Zambia: Fairworld Properties On The Promising Zambia Real Estate Market

Published on: Thursday 25 April 2024
Fairworld Properties On The Promising Zambia Real Estate Market
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/fairworld-properties-promising-zambia-real-160400053.html

Fairworld Properties Limited celebrates its success in the ever-expanding Zambia real estate market.Lusaka, Zambia, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fairworld Properties Limited, a Zambian company offering end-to-end real estate services, celebrates the success it has found in the Zambia real estate market. The company has achieved several milestones, becoming a leading property valuator and development consultancy throughout several areas in Zambia. As the firm nears its 13th anniversary, Fai

News Zambia: Copperbelt to invest $500m in solar power and transmission line upgrades

Published on: Monday 24 March 2025
Copperbelt to invest $500m in solar power and transmission line upgrades
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/copperbelt-invest-500m-solar-power-093010704.html

Zambia-based Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) plans to invest $500m up to 2026 to boost solar power generation and increase the capacity of its power transmission line link to the Democratic ...

News Zambia: Zambia Convicts Copper Miner Over Concentrates Declared as Cement

Published on: Sunday 27 September 2026
Zambia Convicts Copper Miner Over Concentrates Declared as Cement
News source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/avocado-mining-zambia-smuggling-plea-agreement-2026/

Avocado Mining smuggling case: a Zambian court convicted the Kalulushi copper firm for exporting concentrates falsely declared as Portland cement.

News Zambia: IBM to Provide Improved Access to Life-Saving Drugs in Zambia

Published on: Saturday 01 December 2018
IBM to Provide Improved Access to Life-Saving Drugs in Zambia
News source: https://sustainablebrands.com/read/ibm-to-provide-improved-access-to-life-saving-drugs-in-zambia

IBM has announced a partnership with the Zambian Ministry of Health to provide citizens with improved access to 200 life-saving drugs.Supported by the World Bank, the Department for International ...

News Zambia: Saving Mothers, Giving Life: Lessons from Uganda and Zambia

Published on: Tuesday 25 June 2013
Saving Mothers, Giving Life: Lessons from Uganda and Zambia
News source: https://hsph.harvard.edu/maternal-health-task-force/news/saving-mothers-giving-life-lessons-from-the-first-year-of-the-project/

Over the past year, the Saving Mothers, Giving Life (SMGL) partnership has worked to address the alarming levels of maternal mortality in Uganda and Zambia. The SMGL partnership, a collaboration ...

News Zambia: Fourth Zambia Economic Brief Highlights the Importance of Financial Inclusion for Rural Population

Published on: Tuesday 30 August 2016
Fourth Zambia Economic Brief Highlights the Importance of Financial Inclusion for Rural Population
News source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/zambia/publication/zambia-fourth-economic-brief-financial-services-reaching-every-zambian

Only 5% of adult Zambians who own mobile phones use them for financial transactions, far less than the average of 16% in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to the report The report also highlights ...

News Zambia: Moody's (MCO) Buys ZM Financial to Boost Risk Capabilities

Published on: Tuesday 08 December 2020
Moody's (MCO) Buys ZM Financial to Boost Risk Capabilities
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/moodys-mco-buys-zm-financial-153103974.html

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News Zambia: Acumen backs Sun King with $5 million to expand solar access in Zambia

Published on: Wednesday 23 September 2026
Acumen backs Sun King with $5 million to expand solar access in Zambia
News source: https://techcabal.com/2026/09/23/acumen-backs-sun-king-with-5-million/

Acumen invests $5 million in Sun King’s Zambia business to expand off-grid solar access and attract more local-currency financing.

News Zambia: Zambia: Mobile Money Opened Doors. Fintech Has to Go Further

Published on: Friday 04 September 2026
Zambia: Mobile Money Opened Doors. Fintech Has to Go Further
News source: https://thefintechtimes.com/zambia-mobile-money-opened-doors-fintech-has-to-go-further/

The following is an in-depth analysis of the fintech and wider digital economic development of African nation Zambia.

News Zambia: Zambia’s Central Bank Lowers Its Key Lending Rate

Published on: Tuesday 11 November 2025
Zambia’s Central Bank Lowers Its Key Lending Rate
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/zambia-s-central-bank-lowers-its-key-lending-rate/ar-AA1Qherh

Zambia’s central bank cut its key lending rate for the first time in more than five years, citing slowing inflation in Africa’s second-biggest copper and cobalt producer. The country’s top bank ...