By JAck Mwewa and Chatula KANGALI – COMMERCE, Trade and Industry Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe has said growth in all sectors of the Zambian industry will lead to a broadened tax base. Ms Mwanakatwe was speaking...

By JAck Mwewa and Chatula KANGALI – THE Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA) has continued to record growth in its membership and net assets. The current membership is at 106,755 as per 2014 figures from...

ABOUT US$300 million will be spent on constructing 15 companies that have so far been approved at the Lusaka South Mult-Facility Economic Zone (LSMFEZ). LSMFEZ managing director Fortune Kamusaki said local and international companies are...

JAck Mwewa and Chatula KANGALI – THE Zambia Forest and Forestry Industry Corporation(ZAFFICO) has urged Saw millers to acquire  technology that will process eucalyptus trees into timber to reduce over dependence on Pine. Company secretary...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE US$115 million Irrigation Development Support Fund which was financed by the World Bank in 2011, has not yet been fully utilised. Four years after the World Bank approved and released...

By HELEN ZULU – ZAMBIA’s national airline is set to be registered once the Government has appointed a board of directors, National Airline Project lead consultant Weston Mapani has said. Mr Mapani said all was...

By YVONNE CHATE – THE Zambia Information and Communications Authority (ZICTA) says it will start confiscating Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment that is not registered with them in order to monitor the flow of...

By Jack Mwewa THE 2015 Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF) themed, “Prosperity Through Business Reforms and Linkages,” open gates today. This year’s Trade Fair, the 51st edition trails the Golden Jubilee anniversary commemorated last year...

GOVERNMENT recently issued Statutory Instrument number 33 of 2015 (SI 33) that makes it compulsory to display insurance certificates on all motor vehicles/trailers. Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication Yamfwa Mukanga signed the SI...

FOLLOWING the article on the offloading of Government’s shares in ZCCM-Investment Holding (IH) a fortnight ago, I have literally been swamped with queries. As usual, some readers think I work for ZCCM- IH while others...