Economy
Removal of 15% export duty on emeralds in Zambia’s best interest — Minster Mulenga
Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister, Chipoka Mulenga, has defended the suspension of the 15 percent export duty on emeralds, stating that it would ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia conducts nationwide sensitization ahead of launch of new currency notes
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has commenced nationwide sensitisation activities in preparation for the launch of a new family of Zambian currency on ...
Economy
Research institute report warns of growing debt crisis in local authorities, highlights K4. 6 billion financial liabilities
A recent report by the Zambia Institute of Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) has highlighted a sharp rise in the debt levels of ...
Economy
Zulu says Standard Chartered making steady progress with planned sale of retail banking businesses
Standard Chartered Bank Zambia is making significant progress in the ongoing process to sell its Wealth & Retail Banking (WRB) businesses, with Chief ...
Economy
Tourism minister warns against killing endangered shoebill in Muchinga, as locals associate rare bird with witchcraft
Minister of Tourism, Rodney Sikumba, has cautioned residents of Muchinga Province against harming the endangered shoebill, emphasising its vital role in tourism and ...
Economy
Chirundu town council threatens legal action against Shalom Enterprises over alleged products date scam
The Chirundu Town Council (CTC) has reportedly uncovered a scam involving Shalom Enterprise which, allegedly, had been altering the expiry dates on its ...
Economy
Trade policy group faults suspension of 15% export tax on gemstones, seeks fairer returns in favour of govt
Debate over the suspension of the 15 percent export tax on gemstones and precious metals has intensified, with the Centre for Trade Policy ...
Economy
Finance minister, Musokotwane, allays fears on credibility of 2022 census report
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has assured the opposition that the 2022 census data was credible, reliable, and of high quality. ...
Economy
Ambassador, tourism agency market Zambia at Berlin trade show
Zambia’s Ambassador to Germany, Winnie Natala Chibesakunda, has highlighted Germany as a major tourism market with the potential to significantly increase visitor traffic ...
Economy
Zambia signs treaty to boost climate research, resilience efforts
Zambia has signed and ratified the Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) Treaty, marking a significant ...
