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Zambia looks to 'land farm' model to realise agricultural potential

Land-rich Zambia is seeking investors to develop its agricultural sector on a major scale.

Zambia and Zimbabwe appoint AfDB for hydro power project

Zambia and Zimbabwe kick off joint Batoka Gorge project by naming the African Development Bank as lead adviser. 

Zambia hit by low commodities prices

Zambia is looking to diversify its economy as it reels from the impact of the drop in commodities prices. 

Zambia copper disputes reflect wider unease in African mining

As the mining industry gathers for the annual Mining Indaba conference in South Africa, Zambia is the latest country in the region to become embroiled in disputes over natural resource regulation with companies operating within its borders.

Zambian FDI inflows increase in 2013

Investment into Zambia increased significantly in 2013, with more capital expenditure and more projects recorded in the country.

Global business conditions worsen for mining sector: Behre Dolbear

Australia, Canada, Chile and Brazil still provide investors with the most stable political and economic conditions for investing in mining, but an annual ranking by an international mining advisory firm shows that the investment climate in the sector has deteriorated since 2010.

Zambia experiences large FDI increase for 2011

The levels of FDI into Zambia increased markedly in 2011 compared to the previous year, according to data supplied by fDi Markets.

Zambia branches out

Resource-rich Zambia hopes diversity will bring prosperity

The Zambian economy has been growing apace in recent years, but with the country largely reliant on its mining industry and many of the proceeds from this sector not benefiting local people, the government is offering incentives for investment in other sectors.

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