FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says the removal of fuel subsidies has been painful to some Zambians but that the country has seen some benefits. And IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva says... […]

WORLD Bank president David Malpass says he remains deeply concerned about the debt restructuring stalemate in Zambia. According to Reuters, the World Bank president said the bank is working with India and the International Monetary... […]

ENERGY Regulation Board Chairperson Reynolds Bowa says only diesel users will benefit from the conversion of the TAZAMA pipeline for now. Bowa has, however, assured that petrol and kerosene users will also start receiving benefits... […]

POULTRY Association of Zambia (PAZ) Executive Manager Dominic Chanda says the country has enough capacity to supply chickens to both the local and international markets. The Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises Development recently revealed... […]

THE Zambia Forestry and Forest Industries Corporation (ZAFFICO) has announced a downward adjustment on eucalyptus and pine roundwood timber from K1,515.15 to K1,149.29 and K1,454.55 per cubic metre, respectively. In a statement, Tuesday, ZAFFICO Public... […]

ANGRY Lusaka-based Yango drivers have protested over “unfavourable” prices which the car hailing service sets, despite the rising fuel prices. But Yango Country Manager Kabanda Chewe says the company has engaged drivers in dialogue to... […]

ECONOMIST Noel Nkhoma says the oversubscription to the Bank of Zambia treasury bills in the recent auction is a clear statement of confidence in the government and its monetary and fiscal policies. According to the... […]

FORMER NAREP president Elias Chipimo has urged government to ensure that entrepreneurs have affordable capital and credit to enable them achieve higher levels of output. In an interview, Chipimo said the country would remain in... […]

ENERGY Minister Peter Kapala has invited Oil Marketing Companies to use the TAZAMA pipeline to transport their low Sulphur diesel following the completion of the conversion process. And TAZAMA Managing Director Davison Thawethe says the... […]

UNIONISED Miners at Non-Ferrous Company Africa Mining (NFCA) in Chambishi have rejected a K400 salary increment offer. Meanwhile, Mopani Copper Mines has offered its unionized employees an eight percent salary increment in addition to a... […]