Commerce Notes 1012 Pdf Free Download Zambia May 2026

These are services that make trade easier and smoother. Without them, trade would be difficult to conduct.

  • Warehousing: The storage of goods until they are needed. It ensures a steady supply of seasonal goods (like maize) throughout the year.
  • Insurance: Protects traders against risks (loss) such as fire, theft, or accidents. Examples: ZSIC, Madison Insurance.
  • Banking: Provides financial services, loans, overdrafts, and facilitates payments. Examples: ZANACO, Stanbic, Barclays (ABC).
  • Communication: The transmission of information. Includes post offices, telephone (MTN, Airtel), internet, and mass media (ZNBC).
  • Advertising: Informing the public about the existence of goods. It creates demand. Media includes billboards, radio, TV, and social media.

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