AS COVID-19 continues wreaking havoc to nations, a strengthened regional integration is critical in keeping fragile economies running.From time immemorial, cross-border trade, especially at small scale levels has been showing significant potential in promoting regional...

A COUPLE of days ago, on 31st October 2022, Zambia joined the rest of the world in commemorating the World Savings Day under the theme; “Sustainable Finance; Savings are globally diverse, we are united in...

IT is indisputable that the economic environment in the country has been improving with each month that passes.If the levels in terms of economic fundamentals are anything to go by Zambia’s economy is headed for...

By Maimbolwa Mulikelele – THE just ended 28th edition of the Intergovernmental Committee of Senior Officials and Experts (ICSOE) meeting of Southern Africa has unpacked the green industrialisation agenda, infrastructure development and regional integration issues...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA in Maputo –GOVERNMENT is optimistic that it will implement all the activities contained in the Eighth National Development Plan (8NDP) as finances to actualise the programmes have started flowing.This is according to...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA –GOVERNMENT has setup various strategies to curb illicit flows and enhance domestic revenue mobilisation, Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane said.Dr Musokotwane explained that these strategies are being implemented by the Zambua...

SOMETIME last year while collecting data for a research I was conducting on the taxation of the informal in Ndola, I had a rare privilege of interacting with a number of players in the informal...

AT the height of the COVID-19 in 2020, tourism is one of the sectors which received huge bashing, resulting in drastic slump in all of its indicators like revenue, workforce and tourist arrivals.To contribute towards...

By Kennedy Mupeseni – AS Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane tables the 2023 national budget this week, stakeholders are highly expectant of a positive tax regime and an enabling fiscal year.In 2022, the...

IT’s increasingly becoming a proven reality that no matter how big a business grows, it inevitably needs to re-focus its resources to sustain the vigour of offering an acceptable, excellent, consistent and sustainable level of...