BANKERS Association of Zambia Chairperson Mizinga Melu says the association sees positive sentiments in the medium to long term fuelled by the upcoming IMF programme. Responding to a press query on Zambia’s economic outlook with an IMF programme in place, Melu said the upcoming IMF programme also showed a strong drive towards economic transformation and growth as well as job creation. “We see positive sentiments in the medium to long term fuelled by the upcoming IMF programme, assurances of debt restructuring with official creditors, a strong drive to transform and grow the economy and creation of jobs. The agriculture sector holds the most potential after the mining sector and we are already seeing dormant investments like the recently opened Nickel...