Government Launches Muchinga Province Expo Website, Urges Organisers to Work Closely with ZDA

Vice President of the Republic of Zambia Mrs. Mutale Nalumango launched the ‘Muchinga Province Expo 2023 Website’ in preparation for the hosting of the expo in October 2023. Speaking when she launched the Expo and Investment Forum website in Lusaka last evening, Mrs. Nalumango stated that Muchinga Province’s location gives the region advantage to attract […]

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ZDA Signs MoU with KenInvest to Promote Investments

Lusaka: 21st June, 2022 – The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) and the Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest) sealed a five year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing cooperation of the two institutions in investment promotion and exchange of investment related information. The MoU was signed in Kenya Nairobi on the side-lines of President Hakainde Hichilema’s […]

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Speech by the President of the Republic of Zambia Mr. Hakainde Hichilema when he Officially Opened the European Union – Zambia Economic Forum.

Hon. Chipoka mulenga, MP, minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry; Hon. Ministers present; Acting secretary to the cabinet, Mr. Patrick Kangwa; Senior government officials present; His Excellency, Mr. Janusz Wojciechowski, European Union Commissioner for Agriculture; His Excellency, Mr. Albert Muchanga, Commissioner for Trade and Industry, African Anion Commission; His excellency, Mr. Jasek Jankowski, European union […]

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Suspension on Issuance of Investment Licenses under ZDA Act Lifted

Lusaka – 19th  April 2022: The Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Chipoka Mulenga, MP, has with immediate effect lifted the suspension on the issuance of Investment License, Permits for the establishing Multi-Facility Economic Zones (MFEZs) and Industrial Parks (IPs) and Investment Promotion and Protection Agreements (IPPAs) under the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA).Act No. 11 […]

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EU – Zambia Economic Forum 2022 Launched

The Government of the Republic of Zambia through the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry and the European Union (EU) have today launched the first ever EU – Zambia Economic Forum 2022 in Lusaka under the theme ‘Economic Transformation through Green Growth.’ This inaugural edition of a high-profile EU-Zambia business event, under the auspices of […]

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ZDA, Plan International Zambia and Sunda Industrial Zambia Donate Goods worth 40K to a Community School in Chongwe District

The Zambia Development Agency with support from Plan International Zambia and Sunda Industrial Zambia the manufacturers of baby diapers and other sanitary related products donated sanitary towels, a sanitary bin and hand washing facilities worth about K40, 000 to Hillcrest Community School in Kasengwa Ward of Chongwe District. The donation is one of the Agency’s […]

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Consider Investing in E- Commerce Platforms for Enhanced Trade ZDA Urges Lusaka Telecoms Solution

The Zambia Development Agency has appealed to the Lusaka Telecom Solutions (LTS) to consider investing in Electronic (E) – Commerce platforms to facilitate export of goods and services to the region and the international markets. ZDA Acting Director General Albert Halwampa said there are vast opportunities for E- Commerce in Zambia especially in the wake […]

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Government Intensifies Efforts to Enhance Zambia’s Visibility and Competitiveness at the Global Stage to Attract Investment.

The government of the Republic of Zambia has intensified its efforts to enhance the country’s visibility and competitiveness at the global stage to attract investment. In a media statement issued on 12th January 2022 in his capacity as chairperson of the Publicity Subcommittee on Zambia’s participation at the Expo 2020 Dubai, Ministry of Information and […]

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Zambia Remains a Preferred Investment Destination

Speaking at the virtual dissemination workshop of the 2021 Foreign Private Investment and Investor Perception Survey Report on 15th December 2021, ZDA Acting Director General Albert Halwampa said the survey revealed that the country has continued receiving investments in various sectors of the economy.

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