Zambia : Musokotwane Pins Growth On Export Expansion

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: September 25, 2026Country: Zambia
Business & Economy
Zambia : Musokotwane Pins Growth On Export Expansion

Zambian Finance Minister Musokotwane stated that the country's economic growth is mainly driven by export expansion. He highlighted that increased overseas sales of copper and other natural resources have strengthened the national economy. Musokotwane also mentioned ongoing efforts to diversify markets and improve the competitiveness of Zambian exports.

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