Business & Economy
Salaula: The Economics of Zambia’s Second-Hand Clothing Trade
Where the value is added, who it employs, and what happened when East Africa tried to ban the trade.
Business & Economy
Market trends, investment opportunities, SME growth, policy analysis, and corporate leadership.
Filter:
Business & Economy
CDF Empowerment Grants and Loans: How to Actually Apply
K40 million per constituency in 2026, a fifth of it set aside for business grants and loans. The committees, the forms, the documents and the six reasons applications…
Business & Economy
How to Register a Company in Zambia: The Full Process
Business name or limited company, the documents, the steps, the timelines and what has to follow at ZRA, NAPSA and NHIMA.
Business & Economy
Zambia Economic Calendar 2026: Every Date That Moves Money
Every Zambian economic date that moves money in 2026 - MPC meetings, inflation releases, the national budget, election day and tax deadlines. Bookmark it.
Entrepreneurship & Startups
How Zambian Businesses Should Plan for the Election Period
Slower procurement, lost working days, paused credit. A practical, non-partisan checklist for running a Zambian business through the August 2026 election period.
Banking & Finance
What the Bank of Zambia Policy Rate Means for Your Loan
The policy rate is 13.25% but the average lending rate is near 28%. Why the gap exists, what actually moves your repayment, and the three questions to ask…
Business & Economy
Zambia’s Power Deficit and the Real Cost to Business
Load shedding hit twelve hours a day and the deficit reached 1,600MW. Supply is better in 2026 - but the costs it imposed are still sitting on Zambian…
Business & Economy
Zambia’s Debt-for-Energy Swap Explained
Zambia bought back a US$1.36 billion bond with an AfDB loan and committed US$275 million in savings to the power grid. A world first - explained, with the…