Economy
Chibesakunda, Tadesse, Oramah, others listed for Africa Banker of the Year Award 2023
Zanaco Chief Executive Officer, Mukwandi Chibesakunda, has been listed for the African Banker Awards 2023 under the category of “Banker of the Year.” ...
Economy
BoZ engages Afreximbank to enable Zambian banks join Pan African Payment and Settlement System
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has engaged the African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) to facilitate local financial entities to join the Pan African Payment ...
Economy
Cotton farmers bemoan crash in prices, accuse Ginners of market manipulations
Cotton Farmers in the country have been hit hard following the drop in the commodity prices from K15 last year to K6 per ...
Economy
Chinese mining investors shunning Zambia for DRC copper, mining association claims
Emeralds and Semi-precious Miners Association of Zambia (ESMAZ) General Secretary, Shadreck Mwape, claims Zambia is losing out to Chinese mining investors who are ...
Economy
Business executive, Jere, claims most promises on investments never redeemed
Copperbelt-based business executive, George Jere, says the Bank of Zambia (BoZ ) should start registering investment pledges and announcements for better economic tracking. ...
Economy
Revenue authority prosecutes 175 VAT fraud-related cases, secures four convictions in Q1, 2023
THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has this year handled 175 cases related to Value Added Tax (VAT) fraud, as this tax type remains ...
Economy
Policy measures set by Central Bank hurting business, people —ZiCA
Recent actions by the Bank of Zambia (BoZ) to raise the policy rate and increase the Statutory Reserve Ratios have had a negative ...
Economy
Standards agency sees 55% leap in non-tax fees collections, reports K350 million in 2022
The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has collected over K350 million from non-tax revenue from companies as at end 2022, which is part ...
Economy
Zambia needs two firms with $700m funds to qualify for listing on international capital markets —Report
Zambia currently requires to have two companies listed on capital markets with a total capitalisation of US$700 million to achieve its aspiration of ...
Economy
UBA expands footprint into North-western province
United Bank of Africa (UBA) Zambia says it has launched its seventh branch network into Solwezi, North-western province. It said this is in ...