Zambia: CTPD Calls for Full Mapping, Regulation of Gemstones

THE Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has called for full mapping and regulation of the gemstone and small-scale mining in the country to curb tax evasion in the sector.

CTPD executive director Saviour Mwambwa said the only way tax evasion could be lessened would be by carrying out full mapping of minerals in the country saying this would help the Government to have full information on where specific minerals are located.

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