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January 21, 2015 - 0 Comments

By BUSINESS REPORTER – Oil prices edged up on Wednesday in a further sign of support around current levels, but analysts said the outlook for the next six months remained bleak due to oversupply. REUTERS...

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January 21, 2015 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Zambia Weights and Measures Agency (ZWMA) has signed two contracts worth K1, 148 million and K1, 694 million for the construction of a weighbridge and support infrastructure in Ndola. In...

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January 20, 2015 - 0 Comments

IN this week am duty bound to revisit one form of a business formation that has not made wider in-roads in this country among business entrepreneurs for one reason or another. In earlier article’s description...

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January 20, 2015 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Millers Association of Zambia (MAZ) is today expected to meet and discuss the possibility of adjusting mealie-meal prices following a reduction in fuel prices by the Energy Regulation Board (ERB)....

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January 20, 2015 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Zambia Cooperatives Federation (ZCF) plans to procure a fleet of 50 trucks at a cost of US$ 3.5 million to setup a commercial haulage unit as part of its sustainability...

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January 20, 2015 - 0 Comments

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – PROFLIGHT Zambia has reduced flight fares by five per cent following the removal of customs duty on aviation fuel at the same percentage. Proflight director of government and industry affairs Philip...

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January 20, 2015 - 0 Comments

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Policy Monitoring and Research Centre (PMRC) has called for efficient planning in order to prevent drought and foster a conservative approach to water resource management in the country. In a...

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January 20, 2015 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA  – THE All-share Index at the Lusaka Stock Exchange (LuSE) further posted a gain of 0.63 per cent to close the day at 6,257.37 points. The price movement was recorded in Zambeef...

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January 12, 2015 - 0 Comments

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Government needs to broaden the tax base by creating more employment in the private sector to avoid overburdening the mines, a local economist has said. Franklin Membe said there was...

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January 12, 2015 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA  MULIKELELA – ZAMBIA National Farmers Union (ZNFU) has said the Government should reform the wholesale fuel supply system and manage the exchange rates to achieve the best fuel price reductions. ZNFU media liaison...

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