SECRETARY to the Treasury Felix Nkulukusa has reaffirmed government’s commitment to providing an enabling environment in the financial sector in order for the country to attain the 80% formal financial inclusion target. And Bank of Zambia (BOZ) Governor Dr Denny Kalyalya says the country’s financial inclusion has risen to 69.4%, from 59.3% in 2015. Meanwhile, Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Professor Luckson Kasonka says his ministry has been working with line institutions to establish financial access points at health centres. In a key note speech read on his behalf by Ministry of Finance and National Planning Permanent Secretary in charge of Monitoring and Evaluation Trevor Kaunda, Tuesday, Nkulukusa said government had noted significant progress in financial inclusion....

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