Zambia seeks new IMF programme and expects staff level deal by May
Zambia has formally requested a new IMF programme to boost its economy. Treasury officials expect to reach a staff level agreement by May of this year.
Zambia 
ZM has formally requested a new IMF programme, establishing a clear near-term timetable for official engagement between the country and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This announced development, confirmed on February 11, 2026, indicates that the formal request has been submitted, setting the stage for a structured process with the lender.
ZM has formally requested a new IMF programme, establishing a clear near-term timetable for official engagement between the country and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This announced development, confirmed on February 11, 2026, indicates that the formal request has been submitted, setting the stage for a structured process with the lender.
