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News Zambia » Southern » Finance: Zambia hopes to agree new IMF programme by year-end, finance minister says

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/zambia-hopes-to-agree-new-imf-programme-by-year-end-finance-minister-says/ar-AA283v6U

Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026

By Colleen Goko July 16 (Reuters) - Zambia is aiming to agree a new International Monetary Fund programme by the end of the year as it seeks to boost investment and growth after emerging from a ...

News Zambia » Southern » Finance: Zambia introduces new procurement approaches as solar interest booms

News channel or source: https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/07/10/zambia-introduces-new-procurement-approaches-as-solar-interest-booms/

Published on: Thursday 09 July 2026

The first in a series of articles on energy markets in Southern Africa takes a look at the factors that have turned Zambia into one of Africa’s most attractive markets for renewable energy investment.

News Zambia » Southern » Finance: Zambia's 2022 budget deficit seen at 9.8% of GDP -finance minister

News channel or source: https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/zambias-2022-budget-deficit-seen-at-9.8-of-gdp-finance-minister

Published on: Friday 30 September 2022

Zambia's budget deficit is projected at 9.8% of GDP this year and not more than 7.7% in 2023, finance minister Situmbeko Musokotwane said on Friday, as he presented the southern African nation's 2023 ...

News Zambia » Southern » Finance: Zambia's GDP forecast to grow 4.2% in 2023, finance ministry says

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/zambias-gdp-forecast-grow-42-2023-finance-ministry-2023-05-02/

Published on: Tuesday 02 May 2023

LUSAKA, May 2 (Reuters) - Zambia's economy is projected to expand 4.2% in 2023, Secretary to the Treasury Felix Nkulukusa said on Tuesday, with growth dipping compared to last year as the southern ...

News Zambia » Southern » Finance: Zambia - African Development Bank fiduciary clinic strengthens national capacity to accelerate project delivery

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/economy/zambia-african-development-bank-fiduciary-clinic-strengthens-national-capacity-to-accelerate-project-delivery/ar-AA27UJqj

Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

The African Development Bank, in partnership with the Government of Zambia, has concluded a five-day Institutional Capacity Building and Fiduciary Clinic (ICFC) to strengthen the country's capacity to ...

News Zambia » Southern » Finance: Africa Finance Corporation targets end-2027 financial close for Lobito’s Zambia railway

News channel or source: https://www.cnbcafrica.com/2026/africa-finance-corporation-targets-end-2027-financial-close-for-lobitos-zambia-railway

Published on: Friday 24 April 2026

A line of mobile money agents sits at Lusaka’s central business district in Lusaka, Zambia February 23, 2024. REUTERS/Namukolo Siyumbwa/file photo NAIROBI, April 24 (Reuters) – The Africa Finance ...