Economy
TAZARA records improvement in freight traffic
The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has registered a four percent improvement in freight traffic in 2020 compared to the previous financial year which ended...
Economy
Parliament ratifies Mvunga’s appointment as BOZ Governor
Parliament has unanimously ratified President Edgar Lungu's appointment of Christopher Mvunga as Bank of Zambia (BOZ) Governor replacing Denny Kalyalya.
This came to light when...
Economy
Collection of Revenue by councils on behalf Zambia Revenue Authority welcomed
A land Rights activists in Kitwe has welcomed the initiative by the government to allow councils across the country to be collecting certain taxes...
Economy
Government has not defaulted or failed to pay back the Euro Bond-Antonio Mwanza
PF Deputy Media Director Antonio Mwanza has said that the Government has not defaulted or failed to pay back the Euro Bond. ...
Economy
Holders of Zambian Eurobonds Reject Government Request to Delay Interest Payments
A group representing many holders of Zambian Eurobonds has rejected a government request to delay interest payments until April, but said it was ready...
Economy
ZCTU happy with PAYE threshold exemption
The Zambia Congress of Trade Union (ZCTU) is elated by the government’s decision to raise the pay as you earn tax exception threshold to...
Economy
Zambia seeks restructure deal with creditors within six months
Zambia, the first African nation to seek debt relief from Eurobond holders since the onset of the pandemic, aims to reach a restructuring deal...
Economy
IDC to secure $1bn to invest in Zambia Railways Limited
The Industrial Development Corporation says it will secure $1bn to invest in rolling stock and infrastructure that will modernise Zambia Railways Limited.
Group CEO Mr...