Economy
Energy Minister, Mutati reiterates govt’s commitment to exempt strategic institutions from load shedding
Minister of Energy, Peter Kapala, has announced that despite the significant power shortage in the country, hospitals, clinics and water utilities have been ...
Economy
Konkola Copper Mines seeks court intervention to reclaim assets transferred to subsidiaries
Konkola Copper Mines Plc (KCM), currently under provisional liquidation, has taken legal action in the Lusaka High Court to reclaim properties and environmental ...
Economy
Tobacco control alliance urges govts to resist moves by tobacco firm, BAT, to introduce ‘Kiddie Packs’ in Africa
The African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) has petitioned African governments, including Zambia, to prevent British American Tobacco (BAT) from selling small packs of ...
Economy
Trading at Securities Exchange All Share Index rise quickest in 17 weeks
The Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) All Share Index (LASI) rose quickest in 17 weeks by 2.62 percent to a fresh record high of ...
Economy
ZiCA proposes income tax Act amendment to include all foreign currency earners
The Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZiCA) has called for an amendment to the Income Tax Act to accommodate taxpayers whose earnings and ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia begins process for failed Investrust customers to access funds by July 15
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has initiated processes for customers of the failed Investrust Bank Plc to access their money. A Statement of ...
Economy
Zambia, Croatia call for enhanced socio-economic, political ties
Zambia has called for enhanced collaboration with Croatia in the area of economic cooperation. Zambia’s Ambassador to Italy, Patricia Kondolo, who is also ...
Economy
Zambian govt confirms World Bank’s additional grant of $207 million for social protection project
Secretary to the Treasury, Felix Nkulukusa, has announced that the World Bank has approved US$207.6 million additional financing for Zambia’s Scaling-Up Shock Responsive ...
Economy
Local contractors encouraged to seek opportunities in execution of projects under Private Public Partnership
The Zambian Association of Citizen Contractors has encouraged all local contractors to demand for opportunities from the Road Development Agency (RDA) under the ...
Economy
Bankers propose zero-rating interest component of Finance lease to make asset acquisition affordable
The Bankers Association of Zambia (BAZ) has proposed zero rating the interest component of a Finance Lease, a measure expected to make the ...
