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Latest news and developments from LuSE

LuSE Shows Strong Performance Amid Regional Market Volatility

Key Highlights

    2026 Outlook

    • •ZANACO to launch sustainability-linked bond in Q1 2026
    • •Expected regulatory reforms to enhance market liquidity
    • •SME trading board expansion planned for mid-2026
    • •Digital trading platform upgrades to improve accessibility

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    LuSE Sees Record Trading Volumes as Investor Confidence Grows

    Zambia Daily Mail•2026-01-20•Market UpdateN/A impact

    The Lusaka Securities Exchange recorded its highest trading volumes in recent months as both local and foreign investors show increased interest in Zambian equities.

    Copperbelt Energy Corporation Reports Strong Q4 Results

    Times of Zambia•2026-01-19•EarningsN/A impact

    CEC announces better-than-expected quarterly earnings driven by increased power demand from mining operations and successful tariff negotiations.

    ZCCM-IH Mining Portfolio Expansion Attracts Global Attention

    Lusaka Times•2026-01-18•Corporate ActionN/A impact

    ZCCM Investments Holdings announces strategic partnerships with international mining conglomerates, positioning Zambia as a key player in the global copper supply chain.

    Banking Sector Shows Resilience Despite Economic Headwinds

    Mwebantu•2026-01-17•Sector AnalysisN/A impact

    Zambian banks report stable performance with Standard Chartered and ZANACO leading in digital transformation initiatives.

    Airtel Zambia Expands 5G Network Coverage Nationwide

    ZambiaInvest•2026-01-16•TechnologyN/A impact

    Airtel Networks Zambia announces major infrastructure investment to expand 5G coverage to all provincial capitals by end of 2026.

    Consumer Goods Sector Benefits from Rising Middle Class

    Zambia Daily Mail•2026-01-15•ConsumerN/A impact

    Companies like Bata and BAT Zambia report increased sales as consumer spending grows alongside Zambia's expanding middle class.

    SEC Zambia Announces New ESG Reporting Requirements

    Pan Finance•2026-01-14•RegulatoryN/A impact

    Securities and Exchange Commission introduces mandatory ESG disclosure requirements for all LuSE-listed companies starting 2026.

    Puma Energy Eyes Renewable Transition in Zambia

    Reuters Africa•2026-01-13•EnergyN/A impact

    Puma Energy Zambia announces plans to integrate renewable energy solutions into its fuel distribution network.

    Dot Com Zambia Tech IPO Success Story Continues

    Ecofin Agency•2026-01-12•TechnologyN/A impact

    Following its oversubscribed IPO, Dot Com Zambia reports strong user growth and expands its digital services portfolio.

    Foreign Direct Investment in Zambian Markets Hits New High

    African Capital Markets News•2026-01-11•InvestmentN/A impact

    International institutional investors increase allocations to Zambian equities, citing stable macroeconomic policies and growth potential.