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Rethinking VAT: Making sense of Zambia’s policy U-turn on VAT

by n.betz | Feb 28, 2019 | Zambia

Effective April 2019, Zambia will abolish Value Added Tax (VAT) and replace it with a non-refundable sales tax. This move re-opened a policy debate: Which consumption tax is more efficient – sales tax or VAT?

Zambia 2018 SDG Index Country Profile

by j.wiles | Jan 30, 2019 | Zambia

The 2018 SDG Index and Dashboards report presents a revised and updated assessment of countries’ distance to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Zambia World Bank Data

by j.wiles | Jan 29, 2019 | Zambia

World Bank data on social and economic indicators.

UN Report Shows Big Jump in Zambian Digital Financial Services Market

by Shivani Handa | Oct 11, 2018 | Zambia

The United Nations Capital Development Fund recently published its 2017 State of the Zambian Digital Financial Services Market report, which tracks the remarkable progress of digital finance services in Zambia.

Innovation Hub Launches Accelerated Programme for Start-ups

by [email protected] | Aug 8, 2018 | Zambia

A Zambian innovation hub has launched an accelerator programme to help local start-ups and aspiring entrepreneurs grow their businesses. The Hub also runs workshops and networking events in order to promote cross sector innovation in Zambia.

Government Invests in Cyber City to Promote ICT Sector

by [email protected] | Aug 8, 2018 | Zambia

The Zambian government is investing in the development of a cyber city to promote the growth of the information, communication and technology sector in the country. The Zambia Cyber City will be a business innovation hub, comprising workshops, light manufacturing...

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