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Press Release20 October 2025

Banking Sector Stress Test Results 2025

Banking Sector Stress Test Results 2025

The Bank of Zambia releases results of the 2025 banking sector stress test, which assessed the resilience of banks to adverse economic scenarios.

Key Findings:

• All banks passed the baseline scenario • 95% of banks passed the adverse scenario • Aggregate CAR remains above 15% under stress • Liquidity positions deemed adequate

The results demonstrate the overall soundness of Zambia's banking sector.

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