Monday, November 18, 2024

Economy

Government launches Good Practices Guidelines for councils

Government, in partnership with the German Development Co-operation, has launched the Good Practices Guidelines to improve performance of councils in the country. Areas covered...

FRA to sell 20,000 tonnes of maize to Tanzania

The Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has signed a contract with the Tanzania National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) to supply 20, 000 metric tonnes of...

Institute of Marketing writes to Toyota Zambia over its recruitment of foreigners

The Zambia Institute of Marketing has written to Toyota Zambia expressing displeasure over the company’s intentions to recruit a foreigner to head its Sales...

First Quantum Mineral (FQM) says it will never involve itself in Tax Avoidance activities

First Quantum Mineral (FQM) has said it will never involve itself in tax avoidance activities and will progressively increase the amount of taxes due...

ZCTU official bemoans poor attitude of some public workers

Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) Northern Coordinator Peter Chungu has expressed worry over attitudes of some public and private organisation workers who are...

Kasaba Bay Intl Airport to be completed next year

Construction of the K46 billion Kasaba Bay International Airport in Northern Province is expected to be completed in 2014. Deputy Minister of Transport, Works,...

Zambia imports lots of fish from neighbours

Zambia imports between 4,626 and 16, 077 tonnes of fish annually from neighbouring countries such as Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Namibia. Deputy Minister of Commerce,...

Government takes over Collum Mines

Government has with immediate effect cancelled the mining licence for Chinese run Collum Coal Mine. Based in Sinazongwe area of Southern Province, Collum Mine has...