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March 9, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Zambia Institute of Banking and Financial services (ZIBFS) has called for skills development and customer delivery to enhance the country’s economic development. ZIBFS president Mukwandi Chibesakunda said at the weekend...

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March 6, 2014 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – GOVERNMENT has no intentions  to increase prices of fuel despite rapid depreciation of the Kwacha against other covertible foreign currencies such as the United States Dollar. Mines, Energy and Water Development...

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March 6, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA – PLANS are underway to extend the Tanzania Zambia Railway (TAZARA) to Burundi through the port of Mpulungu to enhance trade between the two countries, Foreign Affairs Minister Wylbur Simuusa has said....

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March 6, 2014 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – A FINANCIAL Analyst Maambo Haamaundu has suggested that Government should revoke the Statutory Instrument (SI) Number 55 because it has failed to achieve its objective. The move to introduce the SI...

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March 6, 2014 - 0 Comments

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – OPERATIONS at  Konkola Deep Mining Project (KDMP) in Chililabombwe have resumed after Government lifted the two-week suspension. Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) public relations and communications manager Shapi Shachinda announced the resumption...

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March 6, 2014 - 0 Comments

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – CATTLE population in the country is expected to hit the five million mark by 2015, due to various measures to be taken by the Government. Measures include the eradication of cattle...

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March 5, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – The Zambian Government has landed a US$41 million concessional loan from China for the construction of a 120 kilometre transmission line between Kariba North Bank and Kafue West to boost power...

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March 5, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – Construction of the US$45.5 million Mukuba Shopping Mall in Kitwe,  has reached an advanced stage and will be ready for commissioning by April next year. The mall is expected to generate...

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March 5, 2014 - 0 Comments

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Government has called  for investors to take advantage of the prevailing investment policies in Zambia by venturing into housing projects. Airtel Zambia Networks has handed over a three bedroomed house...

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March 5, 2014 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – Government has challenged Standard Chartered Bank to consider investing in financial education to help create a conducive business environment in the country. Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda said such investments would help...

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