Zambian 2013 Budget Reviewed by Kampamba Shula

On 12 October 2012, the Minister of Finance, Hon. Alexander Bwalya Chikwanda, MP, announced the 2013 National Budget. Budget highlights and taxation and other changes as contained in the Budget speech and the Zambia Revenue Authority (“ZRA”) publication.

Monday, July 21, 2014

Zimbabwe Economy Profile: Invest in Zimbabwe by Kampamba Shula

Invest in Zimbabwe If all you read and hear about Zimbabwe is from mainstream media you will probably miss out on key investment opportunities in Zimbabwe. The news that is inspiring rarely gets the kind of limelight its negative counterparts receive.But numbers don’t lie, Zimbabwe’s stock exchange was the third best performer in Africa in 2012, but you probably may have...

Thursday, July 17, 2014

Zambia 2014 First Half Economic Review: H1 2014 by Kampamba Shula

Zambia 2014 First Half Economic Review: H1 2014 This is the first ever edition in the series which highlights the performance of the Zambian Economy in the first half of 2014. Growth Industrial Performance: Whole sale and retail grew by 31% while real estate and construction grew by 9.5% and 9.1% respectively • The Whole sale and retail was the best performing sector...

Thursday, July 10, 2014

Zambia Investment Profile: Overview Invest in Zambia by Kampamba Shula

Zambia Investment Profile Economic Review The country's economy has historically been based on the Copper Mining Industry. However, the Zambian Gvernment is undertaking economic diversification to reduce the country's reliance on the Copper Industry and exploit other components of Zambia's rich resource base by promoting Agriculture, Tourism, Gemstone Mining and Hydro...