FINANCE Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says despite challenges in the economy, it is still better than what government inherited from the previous administration. And Dr Musokotwane says government is working towards stabilising the Kwacha so... […]

Pambashe PF Member of Parliament Ronald Chitotela says the introduction of the Mobile Transaction Levy will shrink the country’s revenue stream. But Finance and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says it is not the... […]

SECRETARY to the Treasury Felix Nkulukusa says the prolonged debt restructuring will not affect the implementation of the 2024 budget because Zambia’s MoU with the Official Creditor Committee allows financing institutions to lend into arrears. Recently, the... […]

ECONOMIST Noel Nkhoma says the Bank of Zambia (BOZ) should not be reactive to sorting out issues surrounding the depreciation of the Kwacha because such moves give advantage to speculators on the market. A speculator... […]

AIRTEL Zambia says it will compensate customers who were affected by the network and service outage experienced on the night of December 7, 2023. And Airtel has assured customers that the money saved on its... […]

THE Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) says the debate on the accuracy of its inflation figures is not important, but has urged people to discuss what to do with inflation information. And ZamStats Statistician General Mulenga... […]

THE Trade Kings Foundation has donated over K2 million in form of seed and fertiliser to 500 local farmers from the Nampundwe and Chaminuka communities. Speaking during the handover of the donation, Trade Kings Group’s... […]

COMMERCE and Trade Minister Chipoka Mulenga says government is concerned that the deprecating kwacha is affecting local businesses in a very retrogressive way. According to the Bank of Zambia’s market rates, on Tuesday at 12:30... […]

NATIONAL Union for Small Scale Farmers in Zambia (NUSFAZ) president Dr Frank Kayula says government needs to be applauded for completing the fertiliser distribution exercise for the 2023/24 farming season. However, Dr Kayula has urged... […]

THE Bank of Zambia has announced that government bonds will be issued at par in the primary market for all new issuances effective January 2024. But economist Trevor Hambayi says the central bank’s decision is... […]