Thursday, January 16, 2025

Economy

DEC investigators on secret South trip to probe Shoprite Checkers dividend saga

Three investigators from the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) are this week expected to fly to South Africa to probe why Shoprite Holdings is refusing...

Windfall tax would have generated K4 trillion – HH

United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema has said that the country could have realized about K4 trillion if the government...

Chungu maintains probe call, Bank of Zambia has not disputed any misconduct facts

Former Access Financial Services Director Aaron Chungu has maintained that government needs to probe the financial dealings at the company which is now in...

DHL employees in Kitwe have down tools

DHL employees in Kitwe have downed tools, demanding a pay increase and improved conditions of service.The DHL employees are demanding for 100 per cent...

The Monetary Policy Committee has maintained the BoZ Policy Rate at 9.0%

The Monetary Policy Committee met today the 31st May 2012 to review recent economic developments and assess the upside and downside risks to the...

World Bank urges Zambia to stop setting maize price

The World Bank has urged Zambia to rethink its maize policy in the agriculture sector. In a statement Wednesday, World Bank Country Director for Zambia,...

Zambia’s Inflation rate up by 0.1 %, trade surplus up 88%, copper output falls

Inflation for the month of May has increased to 6.6 percent. Last month the Inflation rate was at 6.5 percent. Central Statistics Office Director, JOHN...

Zambia picks Barclays, Deutsche for debut Eurobond

Reuters reports that Zambia has selected Barclays and Deutsche Bank as book runners for a debut $500 million Eurobond, a government source said on...