BoZ Holds Policy Rate at 14.5% to Support Growth, Credit Access and Economic Stability
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has maintained the Monetary Policy Rate at 14.5%, signaling confidence in the country’s macroeconomic stability
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Zambia Urged to Tackle Post-Harvest Losses Amidst Climate Challenges
Economic expert Kelvin Chisanga has called for urgent national action to curb post-harvest losses, warning that Zambia risks undermining agricultural
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Zambia’s Second Quarter Outlook: Fragile Promises Amid Economic Pressures
Renowned Zambian economic expert Mr. Kelvin Chisanga says the country’s outlook for the second quarter of 2025 presents a mixed
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Zambia’s Investment Policy Review Calls for Strategic Local Processing Support — Economic Expert
Zambia’s ongoing investment policy review process must place strategic emphasis on building a comprehensive local processing support system, says economic
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Former MP Rebukes Energy Liberalization Proposal, Calls for Pro-Poor Electricity Reforms
Former Kasenengwa Member of Parliament, Sensio Banda, has issued a strong critique of Dr. Lubinda Haabazoka’s recent proposal to liberalize
Read MoreZambia’s Mining Output Targets Demand Broader Economic Focus – Economist Chisanga
Zambia’s economic trajectory, anchored by ambitious mining output targets, requires parallel policy efforts across other critical sectors to fully realize
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Zambia’s Health Sector Needs Medical Trust Fund – Economist Chisanga
Zambia’s health sector urgently requires a “shock absorber” in the form of a medical trust fund to address growing challenges
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US Funding Withdrawal from AfDB Could Undermine Zambia’s Development, CTPD Warns
The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has raised alarm over the United States’ reported intention to withdraw USD
Read MoreZambian Economic Analyst Warns Current Tax Implementation Models May Defranchise SMEs
Renowned Zambian economic analyst Kelvin Chisanga has raised concern over the current tax implementation methods in Zambia, warning that they
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Inflation Likely to Remain in Double Digits Through 2025 – Analyst Warns
Zambia’s inflation rate is expected to remain stubbornly high throughout the year, despite a gradual slowdown in price increases, says
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