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Zambia’s gross international reserves have fallen below US$2 billion for the first time in over a year, triggered by the need to finance the country’s widening current account deficit, Bank of Zambia data reveals. According […]

Secretary to the Cabinet Roland Msiska has asked cooperating partners to help Zambia create a solid 2019 budget plan. And Dr Msiska says anyone who thinks they can predict contingencies in a budget are either […]

The Electronic Voucher lacks transparency in the selection of agro-dealers as some of them have been conniving to benefit from some farmers’ e-cards, says Party of National Unity president Highvie Hamududu. And Hamududu, the former […]

Economist Dr Lubinda Habazoka has urged government to step it’s foot in the mining industry to ensure that it exploits meaningful revenue from the sale of copper. And Dr Habazoka says those who privatised companies […]

The United States Agency for International Development says there is chance that the percentage of Gross Domestic Product GDP afforded by Information and Communications Technologies ICT’s will outweigh that which is afforded by agriculture and […]

Radisson Hotel Group have announced that Park Inn, a new hotel, will be opening in Lusaka by 2020 to meet growing tourism demand in Zambia. In a statement, the group announced that Park Inn, the […]

ZCCM-IH Plc has increased its shareholding in Investrust Bank Plc from 45.4 per cent to 71.4 per cent, becoming the majority shareholder following acceptance of the mandatory offer from the bank’s minority shareholders. According to […]

British High Commissioner to Zambia Fergus Cochrane-Dyet says UK investors’ number one concern is the country’s public debt situation. According to brief remarks posted on the British envoy’s Twitter feed, High Commissioner Cochrane-Dyet stated that […]

Tax experts say the erratic frequent changes to the Zambian mining fiscal regime in the last four years have damaged its credibility and have led to negative relations between government and the industry. According to […]

The Electronic Voucher system’s failures from the just-ended farming season should be attributed to politicians and top civil servants who are treating it as a ‘cash cow’, says All People’s Congress (APC) president Nason Msoni. […]