--- title: Afriwise Blog | Zambia (2) description: Zambia | (2) --- [![Afriwise](https://insights.afriwise.com/hubfs/Logos/Afriwise/Afriwise%20logo.svg)](https://afriwise.com/) - [Products](https://afriwise.com/law-products-africa/) - [Countries](https://afriwise.com/countries-covered/) - [About Afriwise](https://afriwise.com/about-afriwise/) - [Contact](https://afriwise.com/contact/) - [News](https://news.afriwise.com/) - [Insights](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog) [Schedule a demo](https://afriwise.com/contact/) [Log in](https://afriwise.com/login/) - [Products](https://afriwise.com/law-products-africa/) - [Countries](https://afriwise.com/countries-covered/) - [Solutions](https://afriwise.com/solutions/) - [About Afriwise](https://afriwise.com/about-afriwise/) - Insights - [Contact](https://afriwise.com/contact/) - [News](https://news.afriwise.com/) [Schedule a demo](https://afriwise.com/contact/) [Log in](https://afriwise.com/login/) # Welcome to Africa’s legal blog Never miss a beat on Africa's legal and regulatory landscape. - [Legislation (287)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/legislation) - [South Africa (227)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/south-africa) - [Nigeria (157)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/nigeria) - [Kenya (151)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/kenya) - [Financial Services (128)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/financial-services) - [ICT (106)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/ict) - [Tanzania (102)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/tanzania) - [Regulation (87)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/regulation) - [Corporate Commercial (84)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/corporate-commercial) - [Tax (84)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/tax) - [Case discussion (78)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/case-discussion) - [Uganda (66)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/uganda) - [Intellectual Property (58)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/intellectual-property) - [Energy & Natural Resources (57)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/energy-natural-resources) - [Ghana (55)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/ghana) - [Employment and labour (52)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/employment-and-labour) - [Data Protection (49)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/data-protection) - [Mozambique (49)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/mozambique) - [Commercial Crime (48)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/commercial-crime) - [Competition/Antitrust (48)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/competition-antitrust) - [Dispute Resolution (47)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/dispute-resolution) - [Mauritius (46)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/mauritius) - [Environment (44)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/environment) - [Zambia (38)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) - [Projects and Procurement (26)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/projects-and-procurement) [Intellectual Property](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/intellectual-property) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Legislation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/legislation) [Adams & Adams](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/adams-adams) ## [The New Landscape of Trade Mark Laws In Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/the-new-landscape-of-trade-mark-laws-in-zambia) Last year, Zambia passed the Trade Marks Bill 2023 in an effort to revise its archaic trade mark legislation prescribed by the Trade Marks Act (Chapter 401) 1958 (“the Old Act”). The Old Act has been in force for more than six decades.   The Old Act did n.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/the-new-landscape-of-trade-mark-laws-in-zambia) [Employment Law](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/employment-law) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Mulenga Mundashi](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/mulenga-mundashi) ## [Revised Minimum Wages in Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/revised-minimum-wages-in-zambia) On 6 November 2023, the Minister of Labor and Social Security highlighted the approval of three Statutory Instruments revising minimum wages in Zambia. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/revised-minimum-wages-in-zambia) [Financial Services](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/financial-services) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Regulation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/regulation) [Mulenga Mundashi](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/mulenga-mundashi) ## [Zambia takes pioneering steps: The Green Loans Guidelines, 2023](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/zambia-takes-pioneering-steps-the-green-loans-guidelines-2023) Zambia has joined the select group of African nations taking early initiatives to explore innovative green financing methods for funding projects focused on adaptation and sustainable development. On 29 September 2023, Zambia’s Minister of Finance and National Plann.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/zambia-takes-pioneering-steps-the-green-loans-guidelines-2023) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Legislation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/legislation) [Public private partnerships](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/public-private-partnerships) [Moira Mukuka Legal Practitioners](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/moira-mukuka-legal-practitioners) ## [Public Private Partnership Bill 2023: Identification of PPP Projects](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/public-private-partnership-bill-2023-identification-of-ppp-projects) To enhance transparency and long-term sustainability in the procurement of solicited PPP projects, the PPP Bill proposes a more robust framework and approval process for contracting authorities for projects that have been identified as suitable for development as PPPs. In.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/public-private-partnership-bill-2023-identification-of-ppp-projects) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Legislation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/legislation) [Projects and Procurement](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/projects-and-procurement) [Public private partnerships](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/public-private-partnerships) [Moira Mukuka Legal Practitioners](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/moira-mukuka-legal-practitioners) ## [Zambian Refines Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Model](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/zambian-refines-public-private-partnership-ppp-model) Parliament is expected to usher in a more robust public-private partnership (“PPP”) framework in 2023 and is currently considering the Public Private Partnership Bill (the “PPP Bill”) which came up for first reading on 28 July 2023. Leading up to this Bill, government has em.. 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