Economy
The newly Enacted SI is similar to the proposed Sales Tax of 2019-Manufacturers
The Zambia Association of Manufacturers has noted with concern the enactment of Statutory Instrument Number 90 of 2019 which became effective on 1st January...
Economy
Zambia’s annual inflation continues powering upwards
The year on year inflation for February 2020 increased to 13.9 percent from 12.5 percent in January 2020.
This means that on average, prices of...
Economy
Inflows into Kariba and Victoria Falls rise to a 13-year-high
The Zambezi River Authority says water inflows into the upstream of Kariba and Victoria Falls have risen to levels last seen in 2006-7 season.
However,...
Economy
Failure by PF Government to pay allowances to diplomats is shameful and embarrassing to Zambia
All People’s Congress Leader Nason Msoni says the reported failure by the Zambian government to pay allowances to envoys representing the country abroad makes...
Economy
ERB concerned by the rise in developers proposing to construct filling stations in illegal areas
The Energy Regulation Board has observed with concern the increasing number of developers proposing to construct filling stations in locations that are not compliant...
Economy
Creation of a buffer zone at Zambia-Tanzania complete
Creation of a buffer zone on the Zambian side of the Zambia-Tanzania border, in Nakonde District in Muchinga Province, has been successfully completed.
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Economy
Increase Taxes Applicable to Tobacco and Nicotine Products-CTPD
The Centre for Trade Policy and Development has called on Government through relevant agencies to conduct a review of the current tobacco taxation framework...
Economy
Euro bond payment of $750 million due soon, PMRC questions silence on Sinking Fund
The Policy Monitoring and Research Center has urged the Ministry of Finance to give regular updates to the nation on the Sinking Fund and...