What is an Exchange Rate and What Does It Mean? The exchange rate is defined as “the value of one nation's currency versus the currency of another nation or economic zone.” For example, the value of US $1 is the equivalent of K13.29* (Zambian Kwacha). Exchange rates change day to day, and for anyone traveling or working abroad, the exchange rate can have significant impact on your living expenses and...
Money Management Strategies For Those Working Overseas Managing your finances while living abroad can be challenging. Overseas workers often find their personal wealth suspended across borders, with bank accounts in different countries and income in different currencies. Taxes, transaction fees, currency conversions, and restrictions around opening a bank account are common headaches an overseas worker...
Finance Tips: How To Save More And Spend Less Abroad Visiting a foreign country is exciting. The best way to experience everything a different culture has to offer is by going out to eat, visiting historical sites and museums, taking tours around, and going to events. Going on vacation is one thing; living abroad in a foreign country is another matter. Splurging a little while seeing the top-rated...
The Profitable Market of Student Housing in Zambia: Exploring Investment Potential Are you aware of the incredible investment potential in student housing (boarding houses) in Zambia? In this article, we delve into interesting trends and facts that shed light on this niche investment opportunity. Zambia boasts a young and rapidly growing population, with an estimated 17 million people as of 2018, out of...
A Comprehensive Guide to Obtaining a Small-Scale Mining Licence in Zambia Are you interested in acquiring a small-scale mining licence in Zambia? The country's rich mineral resources and favourable mining environment have attracted many local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in small-scale mining operations. Zambia, known for its long-standing history of copper and cobalt mining in the...
6 Tips When Looking For Rental Property In Lusaka Here are 6 tips when looking for a rental property in Lusaka. We hope this saves you time and a potential disaster story in which you're the victim! Feel free to add to these your own tips in the comment section. 1. Use a real estate agent. Yes, it sounds biased coming from an agency right? Truth is, however, while some people think searching for the...
How to Obtain a Title Deed in Zambia: A Comprehensive Guide Are you wondering how to acquire a title deed in Zambia? Understanding what a title deed is and the process involved is crucial. In this article, we will provide you with clear definitions and step-by-step instructions to help you navigate the process effectively. In simple terms, a title deed is a legally binding document that confirms...
We here at BCA Properties wish you a happy and prosperous year ahead! We look forward to providing you with the best service we can offer should you have any need for any of our services this year. From property management, finding real estate to buy or rent in Zambia and select international markets, to selling or letting real estate in Zambia. We are sure to assist as much as we possibly can with honest...
Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA), an autonomous body established by the Water Resources Management Act of 2011 in the Republic of Zambia. As the governing body for water resources in the country, WARMA plays a crucial role in your real estate matters related to water usage. Understanding the importance of water in Zambia, WARMA is your go-to authority for all water-related issues, in accordance...
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