The Right & Wrong of “Chilimba Investment Schemes”

All of us need Money from time to time. After all, Money is much a part our life. We need to raise Money to Finance our education, finance our business plans and meet daily needs. But when it comes to investing money, there is the right and wrong way to invest. Am not here to tell you where to invest [...]

The Future of Smart Cards in Zambia

For many of us, smart cards are now part of our daily lives. We rely on their technology to gain access to our office buildings and access and pay for utility services. But as smart card technology continues to evolve, there are still some more interesting new applications in the pipeline. A case [...]

Merchant Accounts-Why You Need One

For years it’s seemed that while everyone acknowledges the importance of merchant account services, nobody except possibly merchant service providers- actually boldly talk about it. Part of this is because most bloggers hate to read on something they don’t really understand and are reluctant to comment. If [...]

What Your Bank Thinks You Don’t Know

Are you happy with your Bank Customer Service? If not why not? Are you concerned about the Service Charges, Card charges, Interest charges and other Account fees? Or are you frustrated by the bureaucracy or lending restrictions? Most importantly, do you think that moving your Bank account to a different Bank would resolve these issues? Evidence suggests [...]

The Most Deadly Online Banking Mistake!

Online Banking, despite having been around for years is still fairly a very new concept in African Banking and in Zambia particularly. A number of banks have in the recent past introduced internet banking services all over the world. It is indeed a value added service. With an online bank account one is able to transfer money from their accounts [...]