Zambian Kwacha Analysis for March 2013 by Kampamba Shula

Exchange Rate Analysis   The Month of March has been a turbulent month for the Zambian Kwacha against the Dollar. As can be seen from the graph there has been a general upward trend in the rate the whole month. Notice the trend began on the 13 of March 2013.All things remaining equal, we could possibly see the Dollar reach levels of K5.5 for selling and K5.4...

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The Profit of Zambian Mining analysed by Kampamba Shula

The Profit of Mining Firstly, Zambia does not benefit extensively from mining operations the way it should. All countries that depend on natural resources face the shared challenge of taxation: determining tax levels and administering tax revenues in an effective manner that balances the needs of Government and investors. Mining depletes a valuable natural asset and...

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Cyprus Financial Analysis by Kampamba Shula

Cyprus Analysis The cause of the problem Cyprus has a debt to GDP ratio of about 123% and Greece has a debt to GDP ratio of 150%.Cypriot banks held a substantial portion of Greek bonds therefore exposing themselves to this sovereign debt crisis. There is a high correlation between the two countries. Current events The Cyprus Financial crisis has dominated much...

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African Capital Market Analysis by Kampamba Shula

African Capital Markets This is the first edition in a collection of articles analysing the African Capital Markets.More articles of this nature with greater insight and analysis will be prepared. Market Index 1-Month Return 1-Year Return 3-Year Return 5-Year Return 6-Year Return Year to Date Return Avg Weekly...

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