Zambia Council for Social Development Executive Director Lewis Mwape has called for a scrutiny of the Public Finance Management Bill to ensure that government does not overspend on administrative costs such as car maintenance and […]

The Public and Private Drivers Association of Zambia says the recent upward adjustment of bus fares was necessary for the sector to thrive. In an interview, Association President Josiah Mujuru said the sector was slowly […]

Finance Minster Margaret Mwanakatwe says her ministry has embarked on the implementation of public financial management reforms aimed at ensuring prudent use of resources. And Mwanakatwe says the ministry is this year working towards migrating […]

The Center for trade policy and Development Executive Director Isaac Mwaipopo has advised government to restructure the financial sector in a way that will attract venture capital investors. And Mwaipopo has advised government not to […]

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission says it is overwhelmed by the responses received from consumers over it’s intervention in cases of unfair trading by various companies and business institutions. In an interview with News […]

Party of National Unity (PNU) president Highvie Hamududu says the government’s decision to move 30 per cent cargo from road to rail is sending a bad signal on the regulatory business environment in Zambia. The […]

Economist Chibamba Kanyama has asked government to withdraw the Health Insurance Bill until the country’s economy records a healthy growth to support the numerous taxes that Zambians are already overburdened with. Reacting to the Health […]

South Africa’s Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi today told the press that the source of the listeriosis outbreak in that country has been linked to consumption of polony manufactured by a food processing company in […]

The Zambia Tax Platform (ZTP) says payment of tax has become burdensome to many Zambians and that people’s personal incomes are being devoured by the many taxes that government was demanding. ZTP is a consortium […]

Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry Permanent Secretary Kayula Siame says government is committed to providing an enabling business environment by eliminating obstacles to trade in an effort to make Zambia a business hub. And […]