Zambia signs African CFTA
Zambia has joined other African Countries to sign the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). President Edgar Lungu signed the protocol which was witnessed by African Union Commissioner for Trade and Industry Albert Muchanga who signed on behalf of the African Union. The Head of State said Zambia will now […]
ZESCO LIMITED AND ZACCI CONFERS
ZESCO Managing Director Mr. Victor Mulenga Mudende says ZESCO’s partnership with the Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) is key to growing the industry sector in Zambia. Speaking during a breakfast meeting recently at the ZACCI secretariat in Lusaka Mr. Mudende said that the meeting was a great opportunity […]
ZACCI Lobbies Revocation of Accountants SI 34
In April 2018, the Government issued a statutory instrument (Accountants [Client Fees] Regulations, 2018 [Statutory Instrument Number 34 of 2018]) to regulate the fees charged by accountants to micro, small, medium, and large organisations. Recognising the impact of such regulation on Business, ZACCI advocated on behalf of the business community […]
Sales Tax exempt list of inputs for production
As you may be aware, the Zambian Government pronounced to abolish the Value Added tax (VAT) and replace it with a simpler non-refundable Sale tax. In order to implement the non-refundable Sales tax, the Government has proposed to introduce an exempt list of major inputs for the manufacturing sector to […]
Download: Business Confidence Index Report
On Tuesday 20th the Zambia Chamber of commerce released its quarterly business confidence index for the 3rd Quarter 2018. You can download a copy of the report below. BCI Report Q3 2018-edited
Business Confidence in Zambia drops in 3rd Quarter
PRESS BRIEFING ON THE BUSINESS CONFIDENCE INDEX FOR THIRD QUARTER OF 2018 Tuesday 20th November, 2018, Lusaka. BUSINESS CONFIDENCE INDEX FOR THIRD QUARTER OF 2018 Business Confidence Index (BCI) is the ZACCI proprietary tool that measures the level of confidence of business executives in the business environment and predicts […]
ABMA Education Partners with ZACCI
ABMA Education are excited to announce that we are now working with The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI). ABMA Education is a recognised Awarding Organisation with qualifications available to study in many different and exciting industry sectors. ZACCI look forward to working with ABMA to help bridge the […]
ZACCI GALA DINNER – FRIDAY 30TH NOVEMBER, 2018
Please be informed that Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) will on Friday 30th November, 2018 hold its annual Gala Dinner under the theme “Driving the Economy together” from 18:30hrs till late. The Guest of Honour will be the Republican Vice President, Her Hon. Mrs Inonge Mutukwa Wina. We […]
Africa Development Bank provides US$8.1 million to the Lobito Corridor Trade Facilitation project
The African Development Bank has provided a grant of U$8.1 million to finance the Lobito Corridor Trade Facilitation Project to map out a strategy for its development. The Corridor traverses four Provinces in Angola namely Huambo, Benguela, Bei and Moxico, four Provinces in The Democratic Republic of Congo namely Kantanga, […]
US policies have affected the global economy – World Bank
World Bank Executive Director for the 21 Member Africa Group One Constituency Andrew Bvumbe says the expansionary policy stance adopted by the United States of America, the world’s largest economy, coupled with tightening global financial markets and a growing trend of trade protectionist policies, have had spill-over effects on global […]