Economy
Pro-consumer group urges caution on new tax measures, calls for measures to cushion impact on consumers, SMEs
The Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) International has called on government to introduce measures to cushion the impact of new taxes on ...
Economy
Police to blame for bloodshed, killings in Mufumbwe —Mining Association
The Federation of Small Scale Mining Association of Zambia (FSSMAZ) has strongly condemned the conduct of police officers in Mufumbwe, accusing them of ...
Economy
ZANACO pledges support for Japanese investors
ZANACO Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to positioning itself at the forefront of facilitating investment, pledging to support Japanese investors across all sectors ...
Economy
Chipangali council chairperson, Nkhoma, urges govt intervention as tobacco farmers left stranded
Chipangali District Council Chairperson, Mackson Nkhoma, has called on the government to urgently intervene and protect the interests of tobacco farmers following challenges ...
Economy
Road Transport and Safety Agency to introduce a single disc for road tax, fitness, insurance
Transport and Logistics Minister, Frank Tayali, has announced that the Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) is set to introduce a three-in-one motor ...
Economy
Hichilema opens 59th Zambia International Trade Fair, highlights milestones in country’s economic journey
President Hakainde Hichilema has officially opened the 59th Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF), emphasizing key milestones in the country’s economic transformation agenda. In ...
Economy
Zambia urges investment in digital agriculture, climate-resilient farming at FAO conference
Zambia has highlighted the urgent need for countries to begin investing in digital agriculture, renewable energy, and climate-resilient farming practices, with a strong ...
Economy
Group demands 100% tax hike on cigarettes to discourage smoking, boost public health funding
The Tobacco Free Association of Zambia has called on the government to double taxes on tobacco products, arguing that a 100 percent increase ...
Economy
Kwacha weakens for ninth straight session on the back of rising dollar demand
Selling pressure on the kwacha persisted on Thursday, with the local currency extending losses for a ninth consecutive session against the United States ...
Economy
CEC targets 300MW solar output by 2027 to boost Zambia’s energy security
The Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) has announced plans to triple its solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity to 300 megawatts (MW) by 2027, in a ...
