Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Economy

Luanshya Municipal Council Rejects request from Luanshya Copper Mines to Cancel Rates Debt

The Luanshya Municipal Council has rejected the request from Luanshya Copper Mines (LCM) PLC to cancel payments of rates on properties owned by the...

Government to lift the ban on the issuance of investment licenses in Zambia

Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Mulenga Chipoka has revealed that the Government is this month expected to lift the ban on the issuance...

The recruitment of 41 000 workers for the Government has hit a Snag

By Amb. Emmanuel Mwamba When Minister of Finance, Hon. Situmbeko Musokotwane announced that Government will employ 11,200 health workers and 30,000 teachers, there was genuine...

Extension of waiving tax on imported fuel, while helping consumers will see Government lose Money

Energy expert Johnstone Chikwanda has said that the further six months extension of the suspension of customs and excise duty on the importation of...

All outstanding payments to farmers for the 2020/2021 season have now been cleared-Finance Minister

The government has released K667 million to the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) for outstanding payments to farmers under the 2020/2021 marketing season. Finance and National...

Kwacha depreciation this week due to the tight supply of the US Dollars on the market

Social Economist and Marketer Kelvin Chisanga has attributed the depreciation of the Kwacha noted this week to the tight supply of the US Dollars...

Ministry of Finance Posts Answers to Questions about the IMF Deal

The Ministry of Finance and National Planning has released to the media what they described as the most frequently asked questions on the GRZ/IMF...

Mopani Copper Mines to double Copper output annually in the next 5 years

Mopani Copper Mines PLC plans to grow its production from the current 100,000 tons of copper annually to its full capacity of 225,000 tons...