News and Events

Zambia’s tourism has taken the spotlight on the sidelines of the International Tourism Fair (FITUR) that is being held in Madrid, Spain. Zambia’s tourism was today being discussed at an Investor forum jointly hosted by the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), Zambia Tourism Agency (ZTA), Ministry of Tourism and the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO). […]

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) and Zambia Daily Mail held a meeting to promote and enhance information sharing on investments and trade for the benefit of the people of Zambia. ZDA Director General Albert Halwampa said there is a lot that happens at the ZDA regarding investment, trade and business development that must be shared […]

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) management led by Director General Albert Halwampa paid a courtesy call on the Zambia National Information Service (ZANIS) to enhance the working relationship and explore other areas of collaboration between the two institutions. Mr. Halwampa said ZDA recognizes and appreciates the media as an important partner with a key role […]

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) is delighted to have participated at the commissioning ceremony of the Zambian Breweries PLC upgraded Plant graced by the President of the Republic of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema. President Hichilema has officially commissioned the Zambian Breweries PLC upgraded plant valued at USD80 million. President Hichilema said his government is focused on […]

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) held a meeting with the Zambia Chinese Association on Friday 5th January 2024 to discuss enhanced business facilitation for its affiliate members that have set up various businesses in Zambia. Speaking at the event, ZDA Director General Albert Halwampa commended the businesses present at the meeting for choosing to do […]

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has recorded US$39.95 billion worth of committed investments and 160,280 committed jobs from 379 investment projects in 2023. Speaking at the end of year Media Briefing in Lusaka, ZDA Board Chairperson Professor Biemba Maliti said the good leadership of the President of the Republic of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema continues to […]

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 […]