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TBZ BEGINS GROWER VALIDATION EXERCISE TO STRENGTHEN TOBACCO REGULATION

Tobacco Board of Zambia (TBZ) has unveiled a comprehensive tobacco grower validation and verification exercise across all tobacco production areas, aimed at strengthening the industry’s regulatory framework and ensuring compliance…

Cecilia Chiluba February 4, 2026

Trade

FNB ZAMBIA DELIVERS LARGEST PUBLIC SECTOR DEAL WITH K1 BILLION FRA FACILITY

First National Bank (FNB) Zambia has announced that it has structured and closed a K1 billion Working Capital Facility for the Food Reserve Agency (FRA), enabling payments to farmers who…

Cecilia Chiluba January 30, 2026

Business & Finance News Policy & Regulation

Tax Reform Key to Unlocking Growth, Say Breweries

Zambia’s Breweries sector has called for a reduction in excise taxes on beer, to unlock significant economic growth, support small-scale farmers and boost government revenues. In July 2025, Government increased…

Cecilia Chiluba September 13, 2025

Agriculture Economy News

Economist Backs New Farm Block Agency

An Agricultural Economist has backed the Farm Block Development Agency (FBDA) Bill recently approved by Cabinet. On Monday, Cabinet approved in principle, to the introduction of the Bill in Parliament…

Cecilia Chiluba September 6, 2025

Business & Finance Economy Featured

Zambian Kwacha Poised for Stability

A Commercial Bank says the Kwacha is likely to remain stable in the near term, amid continued support from the Bank of Zambia. In its Daily Treasury Newsletter, ZANACO observed…

Cecilia Chiluba September 6, 2025

Business & Finance News Trade

EU, Zambia Railways in Advanced Talks on €50M Grant

Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) has announced that talks with the European Union (EU) regarding a €50 million grant for the rehabilitation of railway infrastructure are now at an advanced stage.…

Cecilia Chiluba September 6, 2025

Business & Finance News Trade

US Roadshow to Unlock New Investment for Zambia

Government is capitalizing on Zambia’s eligibility for the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which provides duty-free and quota-free access to the United States of America (USA) market for eligible…

Cecilia Chiluba September 4, 2025

Trade

Zambia Records Trade Surplus of K1.5 Billion, As Copper Export Earnings Rise By 4.7%

Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) has reported that the country recorded a trade surplus of K1.5 billion in May 2025 compared to the Surplus of K0.5 billion in April 2025. The…

Cecilia Chiluba June 26, 2025

Business & Finance Economy Trade

ZDA Aims To Record Over US$2 Billion Trade Deals at IZIC, As ZANACO Handsover K500,000 Cheque

Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has disclosed that it is targeting to record leads and trade deals worth over US$2 billion in key thematic sectors at the inaugural Invest Zambia International…

Cecilia Chiluba June 18, 2025