November 18, 2016
Duty to protect manufacturers
CHISHALA MUSONDA, Ndola MINISTER of Finance Felix Mutati says the proposed increase in duty on imported semi-processed edible oils from five to 15 percent in the 2017 national budget is meant to protect and grow Zambia’s re-emerging manufacturing industry. Mr Mutati said government is imposing a surcharge on imported products which are being manufactured locally […]