Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Economy

PF government has now a chance to make their own budget-Nyangu

Ruling Patriotic Front (PF) has a chance to come up with a national budget that will reflect the aspirations of the Zambian people, MMD...

Minimum wage should have been applied to sectors that can afford-ZCTU

The Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has observed that government should have selected some sectors in which the revised minimum wage should be...

Operation of ERB without a board raises concerns

The Energy Regulation Board has expressed concern over its continued operation without a board of directors. Republican President Michael Sata dissolved the Board...

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...