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World Bank Urges Zambia to Strengthen Private Sector Investment Policies

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  • Report highlights need for private-sector-led growth to resolve fiscal challenges
  • Finance Minister says government remains committed to attracting investments

Lusaka, Zambia – Zambia’s economic future hinges on its ability to unlock private sector growth, the World Bank has warned, urging policymakers to shift focus from state-driven spending to business-led expansion. A new report from the global lender calls for urgent reforms to attract investment and drive job creation in critical industries.

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