The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) met with a delegation from the office of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Government of Jiangxi Province in China. The delegation was accompanied by officials from the China Jiangxi International Economic and Technical Cooperation. The delegation was led by the Deputy Director General, Mr. Ma Jian, of the State-Owned Assets […]
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) received a delegation of thirty (30) investors who are managing different businesses in the United Arabs Emirates (UAE). The delegation leader Mr. Faisal Seyd said the team’s visit to Zambia was intended to explore investment opportunities in the country in response to the well-publicized investment environment in the country. The […]
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) applauds Government under the leadership of His Excellency, Mr. Hakainde Hichilema President of the Republic of Zambia on investment achievements attained in the first two years in office that has risen from US$3.31 in 2021 to about US$37 billion in 2023. From August 2021 to August 2023, Zambia experienced unprecedented […]
Lusaka, 9th August 2023 – The Israel- Zambia Business Forum recently organised by the Zambia Development Agency and the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem, has generated deals worth over US$800 million. The forum was held on the side lines of the State visit by His Excellency Mr Hakainde Hichilema President of the Republic […]
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) is exhibiting at the 95th Agricultural and Commercial Show being held under the theme ‘Inclusive Economic Transformation’. In line with the theme of the show, ZDA facilitates for “Inclusive Economic Transformation” by promoting economic growth and development for all players in business. The Agency services businesses of all sizes, including […]
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has recorded 173 investment ventures in the first half of 2023 with an investment value of US$ 14.5 billion compared to156 investment ventures recorded in the same period in 2022 with an investment of US$ 1.3 billion. This represents an increase of 1,015.4 percent. Speaking at a media briefing today, […]
The Zambia Development Agency was in Gaborone, Botswana at the US – Africa Business Summit to market Zambia’s trade and investment opportunities. During the Summit, Zambia was given an opportunity to speak to potential investors and captains of industry in a dedicated session dubbed ‘Invest in Zambia.’ The Invest in Zambia session was preceded by […]
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has joined the Greater New York (NY) Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America (USA) with the objective to ease access and engagements with businesses leaders in that country with effect from July 2023. The ZDA’s affiliation is on an annual basis and will provide access to a […]
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) received a delegation of businessmen from India interested to invest in non-ferrous metal processing and mining in Zambia. The delegation which comprised of three private companies based in New Delhi singled out recycling of electronic waste and mining as their key areas of interest. Speaking on behalf of the delegation, […]
Alongside the State visit of the Republican President Mr. Hakainde Hichilema to Ghana at the invitation of his counterpart President Nana Akufo -Addo to enhance bilateral relations between the two countries, the Zambia Development Agency has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ghana Investment Promotion Centre. The MoU is intended to facilitate trade and […]
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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