Friday, March 29, 2024

Economy

Saasa attributes growth of FDI to stable political environment

Economist Oliver Saasa has observed that one reason Zambia has enjoyed phenomenon growth in Foreign Direct Investment is the stable political environment and the...

Government calls for prudent management of public resources

Secretary to the Treasury, Fredson Yamba, has reiterated government’s commitment to prudent management of public resources and maintenance of the national debt within...

Social protection vital for economic growth – Dr Scott.

Acting President Guy Scott says no country can achieve meaningful and sustainable economic growth without social protection playing an active role. And Community Development...

Sata’s death will affect the economy in the short-term-EAZ

THE business community in Zambia said President Michael Sata's death will affect the economy in the short-term but that the long-term targets will remain...

BOZ says economy still stable after Sata death

The Bank of Zambia (BOZ) has assured the nation that the financial sector and the Zambian economy remain fundamentally strong and resilient as the...

Kaputa farmers threaten to withdraw maize from FRA for non-payment

Farmers in Kaputa District, who sold their maize to the Food Reserve Agency (FRA), have threatened to withdraw their maize if the agency does...

LCC working towards ending street vending

The Lusaka City Council (LCC) is strategically working to finally curb street vending in the city. LCC Public Relations manager Mulunda Habeenzu said the...

Politics of Wage Freeze and the Truth about 2015 Budget

Attacks on Hon Chikwanda Since the presentation of the 2015 budget by Minister of Finance Hon. Alexander Chikwanda, various stakeholders have raised concerns with regards...