High level Captains of industry, investors, and business entities have gathered in Johannesburg, South Africa under the auspices of the Zambia-South Africa Business Forum.
The event is being held to woo multi sectoral investors to Zambia.
Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa Emmanuel Mwamba says he is pleased with huge turn-out by credible investors.
Mr. Mwamba says President of the World Farmers Organisation (WFO), Dr. Theo De Yager is leading a group of commercial investors in the agriculture sector.
Also present is Zambia’s Northern Province led by Permanent Secretary Elias Kamanga that are using the opportunity to market the upcoming expo for the province.
Mr. Mwamba says Zambia is excited with the number investments being directed to Zambia as a result of the event.
And Mark Gobie, Managing Director of Liberty Life Insurance Zambia says Zambia is one of the best countries to invest in.
He states that his company has made the best decision to invest in Zambia as the climate, the rule of law and investment eco-system was one of the best in the world.
Meanwhile Mr. Kamanga has appealed to South African Investors especially in Agriculture, Tourism and Harbour facilities to take advantage of the excellent Investment climate in the Zambia and Northern Province in particular.