ECONOMIST Dr Trevor Hambayi says government should settle the K279 billion owed to contractors and suppliers in order to ensure liquidity in the economy. And Dr Hambayi says the government should see to it that both local and foreign investors obey regulations. In an interview, Sunday, Dr Hambayi said running the country’s economy without liquidity was constraining government. “One of the first ways to put liquidity in the economy is for the government to ensure that the debt that is owed to suppliers and contractors is settled. The amount that government owes to suppliers and contractors is about K279 billion. This is the first area that government needs to touch to be able to promote liquidity. And they should do...
