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OIL UP OVER 1% ON IRAN SANCTIONS, LOWER US CRUDE STOCKS

By Reuters Oil prices climbed more than 1% on Wednesday, as investors weighed a fresh round of U.S. sanctions on Iran, a drop in U.S. crude stocks and a softer…

Cecilia Chiluba April 23, 2025

Business & Finance Economy

BANK OF CHINA PLEDGES TO SUPPORT INITIATIVES THAT DRIVE ZAMBIA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH

By Amos Sikaonga Bank of China has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting initiatives that drive Zambia’s economic growth, for the mutual benefit of both countries. Bank Managing Director, Li Xuewen,…

Cecilia Chiluba April 23, 2025

Business & Finance International News

TRUMP HINTS AT SOFTENING CHINA TARIFFS AND SAYS NO PLAN TO SACK FED BOSS

By BBC United States (US) President Donald Trump has appeared to soften his recent comments on China and the head of the US Federal Reserve after recent clashes as he…

Cecilia Chiluba April 23, 2025

Business & Finance Economy

KWACHA EXPECTED TO SEE STEADY APPRECIATION OF BELOW K28 OVER MEDIUM TERM

By Cecilia Chiluba An Economist says the Kwacha may see a steady appreciation of below K28 over the medium term. The US Dollar is currently buying at Twenty-Eight Kwacha Forty…

Cecilia Chiluba April 23, 2025

Business & Finance

ZACA, CRAZ CALL FOR ACTION AGAINST ONLINE TAXI DRIVERS DEMANDING EXORBITANT FARES

By Cecilia Chiluba Zambia Consumer Association (ZACA) and Commuter Rights Association of Zambia (CRA) have called for immediate action against overcharging by drivers working for a named online taxi company.…

Cecilia Chiluba April 23, 2025

Business & Finance Entrepreneurship & Startups

LUANSHYA MAYOR IMPLORES LAW MAKERS TO EXPEDITE REVIEW OF CDF PROJECT FINANCING REGULATION

By Cecilia Chiluba Luanshya Mayor has implored Members of Parliament to expedite the process of reviewing Constituency Development Fund (CDF) project financing regulation. Speaking during the handover of K2.4 million…

Cecilia Chiluba April 23, 2025