Economy
Policy enthusiast speaks on Zambia Airways, calls for two years performance review
Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) Executive Director, Isaac Mwaipopo, has demanded a performance update for the country’s airline, Zambia Airways. Mwaipopo ...
Economy
Finance Minister, Musokotwane, restates govt’s rejection of clamour for fuel subsidy return
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, says government will not welcome suggestions on reintroduction of subsidies. Musokotwane said doing so would mean ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia to issue directives compelling all exporters to deposit earnings in local banks
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) will soon issue directives to compel all exporters to route their earnings through a bank account at a ...
Economy
Petroleum prices hit historic mark, as fuel rises to K29.98, diesel K29.96 per liter
For the first time in the history of Zambia, petrol has hit K29.98 per litre and diesel would now fetch at K29.96 per ...
Economy
Size of capital markets in Zambia, other developing economies, limiting access to intn’l market
The limited size of capital markets in many developing economies, such as Zambia, has prevented them from benefiting further from the international market. ...
Economy
Central Bank says individuals, households had largest share of K10bn facility
Zambanker, the respected journal published by the Bank of Zambia (BoZ), has reported that individuals and households are one of the largest beneficiaries ...
Economy
Musonda, policy analyst, warns of backlash on proposed review of labour code
James Musonda, a policy analyst says he expects a serious backlash on the proposal by Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, to ...
Economy
Govt buries hope of any fuel subsidy return, says doing so would be injurious to economy
Finance and National Planning Mimister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has promised various reforms to spur the energy sector during the 2024 budget presentation in parliament ...
Economy
Govt confident tax, fiscal incentives to boost mining production in 2024
Finance Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has expressed hope that the tax and fiscal incentives the government is providing would resurrect the country’s mining industry. ...
Economy
2024 Budget: Tourism sector gets K769.5 million for infrastructure development
Government has allocated K769.5 million to the tourism sector under the 2024 national budget. Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane on Friday, ...