PMRC proposes for increased funding towards infrastructure maintenance
• There is need for harmonization of the of the policy framework.• Climate change impacts have continued to pose a huge cost to the treasury.•
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PMRC calls for successful implementation of ECF programme
• ECF arrangement should focus on restoring macroeconomic stability• It should provide the foundation for an inclusive economic recovery.• The Fund will provide interim finance
2022 budget presents an opportunity for economic transformation – PMRC
• Successful implementation of the 2022 budget will require consistency• Government must expedite domestic resource mobilization.• On 29th October 2021, Minister of Finance Dr. Situmbeko
PMRC urges government to strengthen Social Cash Transfer system
• Government strength Human Resources capacity in the department of Social Welfare at ward level.• This will improve the targeting of beneficiaries with the help
Infrastructure key in fostering economic growth -PMRC
• Adequate infrastructure is needed for the integration of the Zambian economy with other economies. • Government is committed to the development of modern and
CCI sector plays a critical role in economic growth-PMRC
• Zambia is endowed with cultural norms and traditional ceremonies characterized by festivals such as music, dances and theatre. • Cultural and Creative Industries sector
Reform fuel procurement system- PMRC
• Government is urged to reform taxes that govern petroleum procurement system. • The long-term solution for the petroleum sector in Zambia is to liberalize
PMRC calls for private sector investment in Agriculture
• Agriculture and agribusiness contribute around 20 percent of GDP. • There’s need for increased funding towards research and development. • EBA report indicators show
Zambia’s tourism sector has potential for growth – PMRC
• Tourism sector has potential for growth. • Local tourism still unsatisfactory despite numerous tourism resources. • Lengthen tourists stay to six days. Policy Monitoring
Government urged to build capacity of local firms to compete in CFTA
Policy Monitoring and Research Centre (PMRC) has urged the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry to build capacity of local firms to compete in the