By KENNEDY MUPESENI – GEMFIELDS, the operator of Kagem Mine in Zambia, has entered into a joint venture (JV) with Mozambican company Mwiriti to explore for gold over greenfield licences near the companies’ Montepuez Ruby...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – GEMFIELDS Group which operates Kagem Emerald Mine in Zambia is hopeful the ongoing dialogue with the Zambian government on the new mine tax administration will have a positive outcome, according Mining...

MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA and KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called for enactment of the commodities exchange Act to increase confidence in the Zambia Commodity Exchange (ZAMACE) Limited. The regulations once enacted...

By HELEN ZULU  – PRUDENTIAL Life Assurance Zambia has said the enactment of the Insurance Bill will strengthen the operations of the sector in the country. Company general manager corporate business Maunga Kwenda said the...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA  – THE adverse weather pattern, low water levels in major reservoirs and disruptive effects of the pending Goods and Services Tax (GST) will hamper Zambia’s economic growth this year. The adverse weather...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has urged Government to publish guidelines on pending sales tax implementation, which comes into effect April 1. No one knows how this tax...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA GOVERNMENT has invested in various sustainable agriculture initiatives in order to boost the productivity of small scale farmers and avert food shortages in view of the current and future effects of dry...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) has said more information regarding the Goods and Sales Tax (GST) is urgently needed as the April implementation deadline approaches. ZAM vice president-North Reuben GS...

By MAYA NTANDA – AN Educationist has emphasised on the vital role that education plays in the development of the country. Blessings University of Excellence (BLUE) Vice Chancellor Teddy Kamfwa said the institution provides relevant...

By MAYA NTANDA – A BUSINESS Executive has implored Government to simplify the process for businesses registration to stimulate investment prospects on the Copperbelt. Power Tools Buses proprietor Mbachi Nkwazi said efficiency should improve in...