The Permits and Certificates Approvals (LPCA) Committee of the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) accompanied by management, visited Mupika Sericulture Plant one of the companies operating under the Wonderful Group of Companies in Mpika Muchinga Province. The team visited the company last week on a familiarization tour to appreciate progress of the silk project and its […]
The Permits and Certificates Approvals Committee of the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) accompanied by management, undertook a familiarization tour of some approved projects to appreciate progress and their impact on the economy in terms of actualised investments, employment creation and opportunities for other businesses such as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and challenges. The team […]
Lusaka 4th December 2023 – The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has posted investment leads worth US$ 3.5 million while exhibitors recorded export leads worth over $58.9 million at the Intra African Trade Fair (IATF) 2023 that was held in Cairo, Egypt from from 9th to 15th November, 2023. The Agency up scaled Zambia’s participation at […]
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) heartily congratulates United Capital Fertiliser (UCF) for breaking into the Botswana Market. The ZDA is delighted that UCF, which has actively worked with the Agency since its inception, has broken into the regional market with a contract to supply 15,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser to Botswana. The company has to […]
Lusaka, 28th November 2023 – The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has recorded business deals amounting to US$13.80 million from the recently facilitated Trade Mission into Congo DR. This comprises of confirmed orders valued at US$6.6 million and US$7.1 million trade leads. The transactions were recorded from 37 Zambian companies that participated in the Trade Mission […]
Lusaka, 22nd November 2023 – The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) is thrilled to announce its recognition at the 2023 Go Global Awards among 680 investment promotion agencies, including both International Trade Council (ITC) member agencies and non-members who participated in International Trade Centre (ITC) sponsored events. ZDA was honored in the category of Startup Exporter […]
Zambia is elated to be participating at the third Intra Africa Trade Fair (IATF) taking place in Cairo Egypt the inaugural place of IATF in 2018. Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) Director General Albert Halwampa says at the first IATF in 2018, Zambia participated with only 5 companies but is happy to lead 23 Zambian companies […]
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce Trade and Industry have led a team of over 20 companies at the Intra-Africa Trade Fair (IATF) 2023 in Cairo Egypt. ZDA Director General Albert Halwampa says under the auspices of the Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) with a population of 1.3 billion […]
Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry (MCTI) Hon. Chipoka Mulenga with the Zambia Development Agency Director General Albert Halwampa, the Zambian Ambassador to Egypt H.E. Major General Topply Lubaya (Rtd) and other government dignitaries toured exhibitions by Zambian companies at the ongoing Intra – Africa Trade Fair in Egypt Cairo. Hon. Mulenga’s message to the […]
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) Director General, Albert Halwampa recently made a presentation on emerging investment opportunities in Zambia to a high ranking business delegation that accompanied the German Federal President Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier on a state visit to Zambia. Mr. Halwampa highlighted opportunities in the priority sectors including manufacturing with special reference to the […]
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry (MCTI), established under the ZDA Act No. 17 of 2022.
The ZDA draws its mandate from the Investment, Trade and Business Development (ITBD) Act No. 18
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