The People’s Newspaper
TOBACCO control advocates have expressed disappointment with Zambia’s failure to comply with the guidelines and endorsements of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.
THE Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has called for the acceleration and finalisation of discussions on restructuring Zambia’s private debt including Eurobonds.
THE Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has observed that the 2024 national budget does not give a clear road map on how it is going to address the high cost of living being experienced.
THE Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has reiterated the need to employ high tax on tobacco to control the uptake in the country.
A STUDY by the Policy Monitoring and Research Centre (CTPD) has outlined a number of challenges that should be resolved to support Government’s aspirations of attaining three million metric tonnes of copper production in a decade.
THE Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) says there is need to scrutinise the performance of taxation as a pivotal instrument for domestic resource mobilization as Zambia strives to make its public debt sustainable.
THE Center for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has called for the review of incentives that government has been providing to the mining sector because the output is not commensurate to what the country was putting in.
THE Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has challenged Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) to demonstrate high levels of innovation in key sectors of the economy to promote economic growth.
IT is being selfish for the civil society organisations to heap the blame on Government over the high cost of living because the phenomenon is global from which Zambia should not be isolated, Chinga Miyutu has said.
The CSOs observe that the high cost of living had led to civil unrest in countries such as Kenya and Nigeria cautioning that economic hardship often provided fertile ground for populist and authoritarian expressions to take root in the country.
