Friday, September 20, 2024

Economy

Chinese tax evasion scam exposed in Choma

Government has unearthed a scam in which a Chinese investor in Choma has evaded Value Added Tax for 17 months. This came to light when...

It’s unacceptable for filling stations to continue running out of fuel-Government

THE Government has directed the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) to strictly monitor specific uplifts of fuel to ensure Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) do not...

SA company to mint new Zambian coins

THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) is this week expected to sign a contract with a South African mint company to produce the new coins. Central...

Poor loan re-payment worries Mkushi agric firm

An agriculture industry company in Mkushi district has expressed disappointment with small scale farmers in the area for failing to settle a loan scheme...

Council of Churches and ZCTU calls for more consultation on the revised minimum wage

The Council of Churches in Zambia and the Zambia Congress of Trade Unions have appealed for more consultation on the revised Minimum wage. Council of...

Zambian roads to continue taking the pressure as long as rail transport remain expensive-RSZ

Railway Systems of Zambia -RSZ-says Zambia roads will continue being damaged by heavy duty trucks because it is currently more expensive for businesses to...

Deploy labour inspectors to enforce minimum wage- ZCTU tells government

The Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has urged government to deploy labor inspectors to ensure that employers comply with the statutory instrument on...

JCTR nods new minimum wage

The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection has acknowledged the new minimum wage announcement by the Minister of Labour, Fackson Shamenda stating that it shows...