THE IMF MANAGING DIRECTOR’S VISIT TO ZAMBIA:EXPECTATIONS FROM THE ZAMBIA TAX PLATFORM (ZTP)

In this week’s Monday opinion, we focus on the Zambia Tax Platform’s (ZTP’s) expectations from the IMF managing director’s visit to Zambia. On 16 June 2022, the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Deputy Managing Director Ms. Antoinette M. Sayeh, concluded her visit to Zambia. She expressed satisfaction with the government’s efforts to implement its home grown economic program and its commitment to the reforms outlined in the staff-level agreement on an IMF- supported program concluded in December 2021.