TODAY, the forum focuses on some elements of Zambia’s economic performance in 2021 and measures up that to some of this year’s projections.The article looks at the country’s performance in international trade and zeroes in...

By Maimbolwa Mulikelela – DESPITE prices for essential commodities not showing signs of subsiding, Zambia’s inflation is poised for a single digit.In the 2022 National Budget, Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokwane projected that...

A VALUE-ADDED reseller is one who sells products manufactured by others but extend it by adding features to increase the sales.This trend is very common among Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) who wish to make...

EVERY business and nation creates business or economic developmental strategies to achieve desired level of economic growth in order to address specific socio-economic challenges such as high poverty levels and unemployment.Indeed, anyone can create strategies...

IN November last year, we started looking at one of the categories of the data stocked by the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) – the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) section.Today, we picked up from there and...

By Kennedy Mupeseni – THE Government plans to scale up copper production to an all-time high of three million tonnes in the next decade, a robust energy sector will be key to driving this growth.Experts...

THE Zambian economy has in the recent years seen repeated and reoccurring incidences of large-scale unusual corporate management practices, creative accounting and strategic decision making practices.Essentially, these incidences typically involve large corporate organisations acquiring other...

PERHAPS everyone’s aspiration is to become successful and wealthy to secure a bright future for their families and other generations. Success does not come easily but it is driven by hard work.There are many ways...

TODAY, we take a break from a series of articles on debunking the unbundling of ZESCO by featuring an article by a guest writer.The article is focusing on some of the tax changes in this...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZAMBIA’s annual inflation rate has closed the year at 16.4 per cent, missing the projected target range of between six and eight per cent as indicated in the 2021 National Budget.The...