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Economy

Habazoka blames Diplomats “venting’ for Kwacha fall

Economics Association of Zambia President Lubinda Habazoka has attributed the recent sharp depreciation of the Kwacha to the venting from some diplomats. Dr Habaazoka said...

PF Government pushes ahead with WhatsApp and Netflix tax

The PF government has moved a step closer to enacting a law that will tax internet services. The move could effectively see internet services such...

President Edgar Lungu warns Millers hoarding maize and creating an artificial shortage

President Edgar Lungu has advised millers desist from hoarding maize and creating an artificial shortage of the commodity. President Lungu says the government is aware...

It is not true that Bill Number 10 will take away Bank of Zambia Powers

The Bank of Zambia has said that it is not true that the Constitutional Amendment Bill number 10 of 2019 will take away its...

Foreign Direct Investment in flows into Zambia fell by almost 50%

Bank of Zambia (BoZ) Governor Denny Kalyalya says Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)  in flows fell by almost 50 percent to about US$560m in 2018. Dr....

PF plans to increase fuel and electricity to unaffordable margins – UPND

As predicted, the PF want to increase fuel pump prices and electricity tariffs to new unaffordable margins. These services are a lifeline and engine...

KCM contractors protest over unresolved liquidation process

  Contractors at Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) in Chingola yesterday staged a peaceful demonstration with a call on the government to expedite the mining firm's...

Dutch fund for climate development launched

  The government says the effects of climate change have contributed to the slowdown of the country’s economy. Minister of Finance Bwalya Ng’andu notes that there...