Category: Business

K400 million released to pay farmers, Siliya

By Staff Reporter AGRICULTURE minister Dora Siliya told Parliament that K400 million was released by the Ministry of Finance yesterday towards payments of farmers who sold maize to the Food Reserve

ZRA will not deduct any money from account holders, assures Sichimwi

By Staff Reporter Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has called on bank account holders to ignore reports that it intends to deduct money from their accounts once they

It’s a failed agriculture policy – Ngoma

By Staff Reporter Former UPND Sinda member of parliament Levy Ngoma has expressed disappointment with the failed agriculture sector. Ngoma said in a telephone interview that it

South Luangwa brings in K22.4 million

By Staff Reporter South Luangwa National Park (SLNP) has raised over K22 million in revenue from the visitations of both local and international tourists, Eastern Province minister

Siliya promises farmers again over e-voucher payments

By Staff Reporter AGRICULTURE minister Dora Siliya says over a million farmers have so far been registered in the electronic database and that they will benefit from the E-voucher programme in

Kapata announces complete ban of timber exports

By Staff Reporter The Zambian government has announced a complete exportation ban of any form of unprocessed timber. Lands and natural resources minister Jean Kapata said the

BOZ embarks on expansionary monetary policy path

By Staff Reporter Bank Of Zambia (BOZ) has embarked on an expansionary monetary policy path this year, cutting rates aggressively to trigger desired growth rate for the