By ANDREW MULENGATHE Bankers Association of Zambia (BAZ) has encouraged commercial banks to provide innovative and cross-cutting integrated services to their export customers in view of the anticipated increase of foreign currency deposits.BAZ Public Relations...

By KETRA KALUNGA – ECONOMIST Partner Siabutuba has forecast a potential downward trend in inflation between March and April, this year as a result of consistent market prices.Mr Siabutuba noted in an interview that market...

By KETRA KALUNGA – THE Insurance industry has recorded a Gross Written Premiums (GWP) increased by 22 per cent to slightly over K7 billion in 2023 from K6 billion recorded at the end of fourth...

By ANDREW MULENGA – THE National Savings and Credit Bank (NATSAVE) has disbursed over K40 million worth of loans to 1587 small holder farmers under the Agricultural Credit Window.NATSAVE acting chief executive officer Keith Hamusute...

By KETRA KALUNGA – THE Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the World Tourism Organisation has hosted the ‘Invest in Zambia Tourism’ meeting in Madrid, Spain to unlock the full potential of the sector and...

By ANDREW MULENGA – THE Government and border agencies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to delegate functions to operate inlands and those that will remain at borders under the proposed Coordinated Border Management...

By KETRA KALUNGA – AN Agriculture expert has advised the country to invest in research and development of early maturing seeds tolerant to armyworms to ensure food security and economic growth.Oliver Bulaya said investing in...

By KETRA KALUNGA – THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has conducted taxpayer education and training for two cooperatives involving former inmates in Lusaka.These are the former inmates that received a donation from the poultry business.ZRA...

By CHATULA KANGALI – TAZAMA Pipeline Limited has completed the construction of a 2.3 km inland pipeline in Mpika at the cost of $1.5 million.Tazama managing director Davison Thawethe said the inland pipeline, eight inch...

By KETRA KALUNGA and MUNAMBEZA MUWAMEI – THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) says the response from stakeholders with regard to the Export Proceeds Tracking Framework that took effect on January 1, 2024 has been encouraging.ZRA...