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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) is elated with the speed at which United Capital Fertilizer Zambia Limited which is part of the Wonderful Group of Companies is moving at in constructing the Fertilizer Plant. The company acquired an Investment Certificate from the ZDA in 2021 for the construction of a Fertilizer Plant at a projected […]

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 […]

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.

THE Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has recorded export deals worth US$ 11 million and trade leads worth approximately US$ 46.9 million from the just ended Zambia-Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) Trade Mission.

Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo – MINISTRY of Commerce, Trade and Industry Permanent Secretary Mushuma Mulenga has assured importers and exporters from Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) of a safe and conducive trade environment between the two countries.

The Zambian companies will participate in Business to Business Meetings with buyers from DR CONGO through a well-coordinated match making process based on company profiles.