Economy
Taxing Mining Companies
By Fred M'membe
In the last 25 years, out of the eight (major mining corporations that have operated in Zambia, only two companies have been...
Economy
Assertions that Vedanta Resources will resume operations at KCM next year are false-Mines Minister
The government has reassured miners and stakeholders at Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) that assertions that Vedanta Resources will resume operations at the mine next...
Economy
The proposed 2022 National budget is anchored on the draft Eighth National development plan, Finance Minister tells Parliament
Minister of Finance and National Planning Situmbeko Musokotwane has said that the proposed 2022 National budget is anchored on the draft Eighth National development...
Economy
Debt Restructuring with Zambia’s creditors to be concluded by June 2022-Musokotwane
Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has said that government expects negotiations for debt restructuring with Zambia’s creditors to be concluded by June 2022.
Dr. Musokotwane says...
Economy
Multinational Oil Marketing Companies want a higher increase in fuel prices
Radio Phoenix reports that some Multinational Oil Marketing Companies OMC's are not happy with the recently announced adjusted fuel pump prices instead of opting...
Economy
Bus Fares go up by over 30% in some parts of Zambia
The Road Transport and Safety Agency has approved the request by bus operators to increase bus fares.
The approval which is pursuant to Section 108...
Economy
Mismanagement of the public service procurement process has potential to cripple government
Vice president Mutale Nalumango has said that the mismanagement of the public service procurement process has potential to cripple the government.
Mrs. Nalumango says...
Economy
Zambia Public Procurement Authority orders the use of e-GP System for all procurement
The Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) has observed with great concern the low usage of the Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) System by most procuring...