Friday, April 19, 2024

Economy

Zambia Buses and Taxis Workers Union tells members to wait before increasing fares

The Zambia Buses and Taxis Workers Union (ZABUTWU) has discouraged its members on the proposed increment of bus and taxi fares following the increase...

NGOCC congratulates Hon. Margaret Mwanakatwe over her appoint as Finance Minister.

THE Non-Governmental Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) congratulates Hon. Margaret Mwanakatwe over her appoint as Finance Minister. This appointment provides an opportunity for women to...

Local Participation in Mining Sector is Key-Yaluma

Newly appointed Commerce and Trade Minister, Christopher Yaluma has stressed the importance of local participation in the mining sector to ensure employment and wealth...

Local tourists key to promoting tourism

Tourism and Arts Permanent Secretary Dr. Liya Mutale has challenged Zambians to take up the lead and be the first tourists of their own...

Finnish companies optimistic about collaboration with Zambia

Finnish Ambassador His Excellency Timo Olkkonen has hailed Konkola Copper Mines (KCM)’s plans to expand its operations and increase production to 500,000 tonne per...

Botswana welcomes Zambia’s decision to move 30 per cent of the cargo from the roads to rail

Botswana Railways Limited (BRL) has welcomed the Zambian Government’s decision to move 30 per cent of the cargo from the roads to rail. BRL Chief...

ZRA targets Landlords and Tenants: Register for withholding tax on rental income or face the law

The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) Commissioner General Kingsley Chanda has urged all landlords and tenants in Zambia, who are not registered and are not...

FQM says it recorded US$115 loses in the first quarter of 2017

First Quantum Minerals (FQM) says it recorded US$115 million loss during the first quarter of 2017 despite strong operational results. FQM Minerals Chief Executive Officer...