Tue, 28 Feb 2017 11:05:20 +0000 By BUUMBA CHIMBULU ZAMBIA provides opportunities for business prospects which is why Barclays Group has continued to support key economic sectors, says Barclays Africa chief executive officer Maria Ramos. Ms Ramos said Barclays Bank Zambia was among the top 5 markets which contributed to the Barclays Group 2016 positive revenue growth of 23 percent, and remained a key contributor to the success of the group. “Barclays Rest of Africa (ROA) contributed 23 percent of the total group revenue and Zambia is one of the Top 5 markets for the Barclays Africa Group Limited. Barclays Zambia remains a key contributor to the success of the group,” she said. Ms Ramos said Barclay’s Group continued to support key economic sectors such as mining, energy, agriculture, public sector and manufacturing. She said the bank’s recent financing arrangements included the 300 Megawatts (MW) Maamba thermal power plant and Zambia Sugar expansion plan. “We […]
