ZAMBIA: MISSING OUT ON THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

   Thu, 04 March 2021

Copper prices have surged to their highest in nearly a decade, while cobalt has also staged a strong recovery. However, without a clear roadmap to debt sustainability and in the absence of an improved investment risk outlook, Zambia may miss out on the opportunities of the fourth industrial revolution as mining investment lags and non-payment risk remains severe in the six-month outlook.

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