LUSAKA, July 16 (Reuters) - The Zambian economy is expected to grow by just 2.7% in 2023 from 4.7% in 2022, as contractions in mining and energy drag on growth, a budget plan released by the ministry ...

Zambia plans to reduce its budget deficit next year, even as it makes further cuts to copper mining royalties, Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane said. The spending shortfall will shrink to 7.7% ...

LUSAKA, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Zambia's Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane told Reuters on Wednesday he will raise the issue of a 25 percent windfall tax on copper mine operators in the national budget ...

Zambia will aim for a 2026 budget deficit of not more than 2.1% of gross domestic product (GDP), down from a target of 4.6% of GDP this year, its finance minister said on Friday. Other targets set by ...