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Vivo buys Engen

Vivo buys Engen

By JOHN SAKALA Vivo Energy plc is pleased to announce the completion of the transaction with Engen Holdings (Pty) Limited
Annual inflation rate declines to 7.8 percent in February

Annual inflation rate declines to 7.8 percent in February

Zambia’s annual rate of inflation has marginally declined to 7.8 percent in February from the 7.9 percent recorded in January
over 24,000 companies de-registered by PACRA

over 24,000 companies de-registered by PACRA

PACRA has de-registered 24,713 Companies from the 25,000 that were earmarked for deregistration in 2018 due to non-compliance. Meanwhile, the
IDC shareholder approves declaration of dividend

IDC shareholder approves declaration of dividend

The shareholders of the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) have approved the declaration of dividend by the Corporation. This was during
Turkey explores Zambia’s banking, financial sector

Turkey explores Zambia’s banking, financial sector

By JOHN SAKALA Turkey’s largest privately-owned investment bank Aktif Bank, to explore opportunities in the banking and financial sector aimed
FQM must allow CSO to monitor its CSR

FQM must allow CSO to monitor its CSR

Dr Claude Kabemba African civil society organisations that monitor extractive industries have tended to focus their work on the financial
Zambia court orders liquidation of billionaire Leviev’s Comp

Zambia court orders liquidation of billionaire Leviev’s Comp

A Zambian court has ordered the liquidation of a company owned by Israeli diamond billionaire Lev Leviev as the fight
Zambia cuts power from world’s biggest man-made reservoir

Zambia cuts power from world’s biggest man-made reservoir

Zambia has reduced hydropower production at the Kariba Dam because of rapidly declining water levels at the world’s biggest man-made
FQM has poor corporate governance-SARW

FQM has poor corporate governance-SARW

By JOHN SAKALA Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW) has expressed its displeasure with the poor corporate governance exhibited by First
Do Zambian hospitality workers receive 10% tip

Do Zambian hospitality workers receive 10% tip

There is a law in which all hospitality industry workers are supposed to 10 per cent of tip added to