Economic growth without jobs is not inclusive development – Tambatamba
By Mubanga MubangaMinister of Labour and Social Security Brenda Tambatamba says economic growth without employment is not inclusive development.Speaking during the opening of the Zambia-Africa industrialisation and Investment 2026 summit…
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Zambia has lost US$200 million from suspension of Duty, VAT – Musokotwane
By Angela Moonga Finance minister Situmbeko Musokotwane says the price cushioning through tax relief offered to citizens and business through suspension of excise duty and zero rating of VAT on…
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All Things MSMEs!
VNc#0726: Of Zambia’s 44-Year MSME history By Comm. VPM NyasuluPart III: From Inclusion to Competitiveness. Following last week’s discussion on the finance bottleneck, attention now shifts to a broader transformation…
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ALL Things MSMEs!
VNc#0526: Of Zambia’s 44-Year MSME history By Comm. VPM NyasuluPart I: From Survival to Strategic Promise Last week I introduced the Zambian government of yesteryears’ first formal engagement vis a…
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US, Israel war against Iran threatening gains Zambia has made on Kwacha, Inflation – Jito
By Angela Moonga Special assistant to the President for Finance and Investment Jito Kayumba says the war launched by the United States of America (USA) and Israel against Iran…
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We are monitoring geopolitical tensions between US and Iran to assess their impact on Zambia – ERB
By Staff Reporter The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) says it is monitoring the geopolitical events involving the United States and Iran and assessing their impact on Zambia. The United States…
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Vedanta borrowed $230 million in December in part to finance KCM works in Zambia – Economic Times
By Angela Moonga Vedanta Resources has mobilised US$350 million in fresh borrowing, following up on two other borrowings in December 2025, $150 million and $80 million, acquired as part of…
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Zambia now transitioning into growth acceleration – Musokotwane
By Angela MoongaFinance minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says it’s clear from President Hakainde Hichilema’s speech that Zambia is transitioning from the hard-earned macroeconomic stabilization phase into a growth acceleration era…
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Public debt rose to $28 billion by end of 2025 – Musokotwane
By Angela MoongaFinance minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says the total public debt at the end of 2025 stood at US$28 billion, comprising of $16.1 billion central government external debt.Delivering a…
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Energy expert cautions against K3 per liter surcharge to consumers
By Angela Moonga Energy expert Dr Johnstone Chikwanda has cautioned against stretching the surcharge of K3 per litre to consumers who already have bilateral agreements which have provisions for long…
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