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BANK of Zambia (BoZ) Governor Dr Denny Kalyalya says the country is now at a point where macro stability has emerged. Speaking during a plenary session at the EU-Zambia Lobito Corridor Business Forum, Thursday, Dr... […]

THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has disclosed that it has withdrawn K13.7 billion of the old currency. Speaking during a briefing, Wednesday, BoZ Assistant Director of Banking Waza Mukombwe Nguni said 81 percent of the... […]

AGRICULTURE Minister Reuben Mtolo Phiri says farmers are happy because they are getting their farming inputs on time, stating that at least 500,000 have redeemed their inputs. In an interview, Tuesday, Phiri said the Ministry... […]

THE Bank of Zambia has reduced the Monetary Policy Rate by 25 basis points to 14.25 percent. The Central Bank has revealed that Zambia increased its international reserves to $5.2 billion at the end of... […]

STANDARD Chartered Bank Chief Executive Officer Sonny Zulu has assured clients that loans and deposits remain safe following the sale of the Bank’s Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB) portfolio to FNB. Meanwhile, Zulu has urged... […]

ECONOMIST Noah Kabwita says the recent drop in the inflation rate to 11.9 per cent is due to measures being undertaken by the Central Bank. Last Thursday, Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) Acting Statistician General Sheila... […]

FINANCE Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says domestic debt is not growing as fast as it did under the PF government. Dr Musokotwane adds that the UPND government has turned around the country’s economy from a... […]

GOVERNMENT has taken Bills to the National Assembly meant to introduce Betting Levy, Mobile Money Transactions Levy, Income Tax and VAT. Finance and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says the Betting Levy Bill seeks... […]

GOVERNMENT says it has secured 90 percent of the 192,145.50 metric tonnes of maize purchased in Central Province during the 2024-2025 crop marketing season. In a statement, Wednesday, Central Province Permanent Secretary Milner Mwanakampwe advised... […]

THE cost of living for a family of five in Lusaka has reduced by K455.37, now standing at K10,834.61, according to the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection’s (JCTR) Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB). In... […]