TIZ SAYS UPND’S CORRUPTION FIGHT A MOCKERY
By Chileshe Mwango Transparency International Zambia -TIZ- has described the reported immunity deal struck between Former Konkola Copper Mines -KCM- Provisional Liquidator Milingo Lungu and the state as a mockery of the UPND administration's professed commitment to fighting corruption. TIZ Executive Director Maurice Nyambe tells Phoenix News that…
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POLICE ISSUE WARNING TO OPERATORS AT THE BLACK MOUNTAIN
By Michael Kaluba Police on the Copperbelt have sounded a stern warning against those working at the black…
TOBACCO MARKETING COMPANIES URGED TO OFFER COST REFLECTIVE PRICES TO TOBACCO…
By Lukundo Nankamba Chipangali District Council has called on Tobacco Marketing Companies, Japan Tobacco…
GOVT URGED TO PRUDENTLY MANAGE ITS BORROWING FROM RETAIL BANKS
By Tinkerbel Mwila Economist Mathews Muyembe is calling on government to prudently manage its borrowing from retail banks as this has continued to deprive the private sector of resources meant for expansion of projects. In an interview with Phoenix News, Mr Muyembe is of the view that government`s continued borrowing from the banks is crowding…
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LUBAMBE COPPER MINE REVEALS PLANS TO ADDRESS LOW PRODUCTIVITY AND HIGH OPERATING…
By Tinkerbel Mwila Lubambe Copper Mine Limited has disclosed plans to address low productivity and high operating…
LOW WORKER RETENTION IN EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRY WORRYING
By Michael Kaluba The low retention of workers in the extractive industry that has declared thousands redundant…
STANBIC ZAMBIA PREDICTS RISE IN ZAMBIA`S PRIVATE INVESTMENT THIS YEAR
By Michael Kaluba Stanbic Zambia Limited has predicted that private investment in Zambia will rise in 2022 against a backdrop of improving economic conditions and a more business-friendly environment while foreign direct investments are likely to rebound in the coming quarters. Stanbic Bank Head of Global Markets Victor Chileshe also predicts that…
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ESMAZ CONCERNED WITH GOVT`S DELAY TO ADDRESS CHALLENGES AFFECTING SMALL SCALE…
By Michael Kaluba The Emerald and Semi-Precious Stones Mining Association of Zambia-ESMAZ- has written to President…
MUZ DISTURBED WITH LEVEL OF BENEFITS THAT FOREIGNERS ARE GETTING FROM ZAMBIA’S…
By Michael Kaluba The Mine-Workers Union of Zambia –MUZ- has lamented the level of benefits that foreigners such as…
ZRA RECORDS 98.8% INCREASE IN MINING COMPANY TAX COLLECTIONS
By Patricia Male The Zambia Revenue Authority –ZRA- has recorded an increase in mining company tax collections for the first quarter of 2022. ZRA Acting Corporate Communications Manager Oliver Nzala says the mining and quarrying sector has continued to be the largest contributor to gross revenue collections recorded in the first quarter of both…
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