A day marked by strong economic optimism positions Zambia for sustainable private sector growth and inclusive development, driven by international confidence and domestic reforms.
Main Stories
- Zambia Primed for Private Sector-Led Growth in 2026, Says ZACCI
The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) states our nation is well-positioned for sustained private sector-led growth and broad-based economic development starting in 2026, attributing this to improved creditworthiness, ongoing structural reforms, enhanced public-private dialogue, and continued sectoral investment. President Antony Kabaghe highlighted the optimistic outlook, reinforced by recent credit rating upgrades from Fitch and S&P, which signal strong international confidence in Zambia's policy direction, debt management, and overall economic stewardship.
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Key Takeaways & Watchpoints
- Sustaining the momentum of structural reforms and public-private dialogue will be crucial for realizing the projected private sector-led growth in 2026.
- Monitoring how the improved credit ratings and investor confidence translate into tangible new investments and job creation across key sectors.
- Ensuring the "inclusive, broad-based" development focus translates into benefits felt widely by Zambian citizens and businesses. A good problem to have!
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