- Government suspends 15% export duty on precious stones and metals to enhance global competitiveness
- Industry players welcome the move, but concerns over fiscal impact remain
Lusaka, Zambia – Zambia has suspended the 15% export duty on precious stones and metals, a decision welcomed by industry stakeholders as a positive step for the sector’s growth. The suspension follows the issuance of Statutory Instrument No. 4 of 2025 by Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane, effectively removing the tax.
This article is free to read.
Sign up for free or sign in to continue
reading. Unlike our competitors, we don't force you to pay
to read the news but we do need your email address to
make your experience better.
Create your free account or sign in
