Friday, March 29, 2024

Economy

Exporters told to use Export fund to grow their business

THE Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has called on exporters to grow their businesses by utilising the Zambia Export Development Fund (ZEDEF), whose interest rate...

ZRA increases the number of withholding VAT agents

The Zambia Revenue Authority has increased the number of withholding Value Added Tax (VAT) agents at source to 58. In a statement today, ZRA Corporate...

Zambian Government and First Quantum Minerals conclude talks on new power tariffs

Government and First Quantum Minerals (FQM) have concluded high-level discussions on electricity supply and migration to the new power tariff structure. Among the issues...

Chibuluma mine to close in 2022 unless new copper deposits are found

CHIBULUMA Mines Plc envisages shutting down its mine by 2022 as planned unless ongoing exploration works find new copper deposits. Company head of finance Eustus...

Zamtel ‘dials’ 2 millionth active subscribers

Zamtel has announced that its subscriber base has now surged breaking into the 2 million subscriber ceiling this August. In May, Zamtel picked up...

Ministry of Agriculture supports FRA on the K60 Maize Price

MINISTRY of Agriculture permanent secretary Julius Shawa says Government will not compel the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) to revise the K60 price at which...

Chipata Farmers hoard their maize

Some farmers in Chipata district in Eastern province have opted to hoard their maize hoping for a higher price by the private sector .   Chipata...

Kitwe High Court grants Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) an interim injunction against CEC

THE Kitwe High Court has granted Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) an interim injunction restraining the Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) against restricting power supply to...