FINANCE Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says people will be delusional if they think Zambia’s economy can be transformed instantly. Meanwhile, the Finance Minister has warned against talking negatively about Foreign Direct Investment. Speaking at the ongoing EAZ 2024 Economic Summit, Dr Musokotwane said transforming a country’s economy required a lot of years. “I think it is reconfirmation, it is affirmation that economic transformation is needed in our country. Transformation must take place. This is what we are saying here. And then you go on and say, as we transform the economy, we must take into consideration basically two things: firstly, it must be transformation within the context of adaptation and resilience to climate change. Transform, yes, but please take into...
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