Cash dependence strangling economy – BAZ
Fri, 14 Apr 2017 11:06:46 +0000 BY MAILESI BANDA HAVING a cash-driven economy as opposed to a cashless economy is what is affecting the growth of the banking sector…
‘Life unbearable’ in Kitwe as meal prices sky-rocket
Fri, 14 Apr 2017 11:00:00 +0000 By Siabana Kelvin RESIDENTS of St Anthony compound in Kitwe have bemoaned the high prices of mealie-meal which is making them unable to afford…
Mutati hails Barclays $6bn support to businesses
Fri, 14 Apr 2017 10:55:03 +0000 By BUUMBA CHIMBULU BARCLAYS Bank Zambia’s US$6 billion support to its clients in the key sectors of the economy in recent years complements Government’s…
New tariff will make ZESCO more efficient – minister
Fri, 14 Apr 2017 10:54:19 +0000 BY MAILESI BANDA THE decision to increase ZESCO tariffs should be supported if Zambia is to see growth in rural and urban industrialization, Energy…
Doing Business indaba can help grow economy – ZACCI
Fri, 14 Apr 2017 10:12:47 +0000 By BUUMBA CHIMBULU THE upcoming Ease of Doing Business Initiative (EDBI) conference in the tourist capital Livingstone will provide an opportunity for local companies…
AfDB to coordinate Batoka power project
Fri, 14 Apr 2017 09:54:40 +0000 By BUUMBA CHIMBULU THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has reaffirmed support to the 2,400 megawatts Batoka Gorge Hydro Electric Scheme (BGHES) as it is…
Planned new ZESCO tariffs to kill steel industry
Thu, 13 Apr 2017 10:55:19 +0000 By BENNIE MUNDANDO THE steel sector will collapse if Energy Regulation Board (ERB) approves Zesco’s proposed 75 percent tariff hike, says Zambia Metal…
DEC arrests 2 men with US$215,000 counterfeit notes
Thu, 13 Apr 2017 10:54:13 +0000 By OSCAR MALIPENGA THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) in Lusaka has arrested a 36 year-old Ugandan national and a Zambian for being in…
Lax security to blame for Mongu presidential motorcade fracas, says Chief Chipepo
Thu, 13 Apr 2017 10:54:06 +0000 By ANNIE ZULU THE presidential motorcade fracas with UPND leadership in Mongu should be blamed over the lapse in security, says Chief Chipepo…
Business News
Thu, 13 Apr 2017 10:51:56 +0000 Govt urged to abolish unnecessary investor tax incentives By BUUMBA CHIMBULU GOVERNMENT should abolish unnecessary tax incentives for companies that end up depriving the…
