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Zambia’s Capital Markets Surge Despite Economic Challenges

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  • Capital markets savings rose 45.09% to $6.36 billion in Q3 2024
  • Market analyst highlights concerns over lack of new listings

Lusaka, Zambia – Zambia’s capital markets recorded strong growth in the third quarter of 2024, with total savings increasing by 45.09% to $6.36 billion (K171.9 billion) as of September 30, despite a challenging macroeconomic environment exacerbated by a dry spell.

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