Zambia Confirmed Preferred Investment Destination in 2020, Survey Show
The 2020 Foreign Private Investment and Investor Perceptions Survey recently published by the Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has revealed that despite the current economic constraints,…
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The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA)
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) was established in 2006 to promote and facilitate trade, investment, and enterprise development in the country.
The Agency is also responsible for building and enhancing Zambia’s investment profile for increased capital inflows, capital formation, employment creation, and growth of the Medium Small and Micro Enterprise (MSME) Sector.
ZDA is a semi-autonomous institution with its Board of Directors appointed by the Minister of Commerce Trade and Industry.
The Board comprises members of the public and private sector as well as civil society organizations, while both the Chairperson and the Vice-Chairperson are appointed from the private sector.
The organization has its head office in Lusaka and regional offices in Chipata, Kitwe, Kasama, Livingstone, Mansa, Solwezi and Mongu.
ZDA Director General since 2020 is Mukula Makasa, who previously served as Director Enterprise Development at the Agency.
Interview with Mukula Makasa Director General Of The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA)
ZambiaInvest interviewed Mukula Makasa, Director General of the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA). Mr. Makasa discusses the economic growth and development of Zambia and opportunities for…
Zambia Agriculture MSMEs Get Boost
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) and MUSIKA, a non-profit company focused on stimulating private investment in the Zambian agricultural market, have signed a Memorandum of…
Zambia Virtual Import-Export Conference and Exhibition (IMPEX): 24th – 25th November 2020
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry, is organizing the first virtual Import and Export Conference and…
Zambia Showcase Investment Opportunities in Eastern Province
The Eastern Province Development Symposium has officially started in Chipata, to promote investments in the province, both local and foreign, especially in agriculture, tourism and mining.
Zambia Investment Opportunities: Infrastructure, Tourism, Agriculture
Matongo Matamwandi, Investment Promotion Director at the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), recently announced that investment opportunities in infrastructure, particularly in roads, railways and energy infrastructure…
Zambia Key Investment Sectors: Agriculture, Manufacturing and Energy
Key investment sectors in Zambia include agriculture, manufacturing and energy, Patrick Chisanga, Director General at the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), said in a recent interview.
Zambia Sign MoUs for Business and Investment Promotion with Japan and Kenya
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) signed 2 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) for business and investment promotion at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD)…
Zambia Launches Strategic Plan 2016-20 To Foster Private Sector Investments In Industry And Trade
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), in charge of trade development and investment promotion in the country, has recently launched its third Strategic Plan for the…
Zambia Development Agency Organised Forum On Prosperity Through Business Reforms
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) in conjunction with the Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF) organised a business forum whose theme is “prosperity through business reforms…