Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has confirmed its participation in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Men’s entrepreneurship Conference slated for 16th and 17th December 2019 at Mulungushi International Conference Centre.
In a statement made available to Zambian Business Times – ZBT, ZDA Acting Director General Matongo Matamwandi said the Agency will make presentations on the available business opportunities.
‘‘Men for a long time have not had a chance such as this one to share experiences and business opportunities. As such, the Agency is excited to be part of the SADC Men’s entrepreneurship Conference to share with the Men various business opportunities, local and export markets for various products and the other business development support services they can enjoy from the Agency,’’ said Matamwandi.
He said the Conference blends well with the Zambian Seventh National Development Plan whose main thrust is ‘‘Accelerating development efforts towards Vision 2030’’ without leaving anyone behind. The Confere is said to attract various accomplished, seasoned and successful regional and Zambian Entrepreneurs and Captains of Industry that have stood the test of time and have contributed to employment creation and economic growth.
The Acting Director General further said, the Conference will articulate the business opportunities available in sectors such as Agriculture and agro processing, general trading, fish farming, transportation, animal husbandry, construction, education, banking and insurance.
‘‘The event will also present an opportunity for business-to-business meetings, networking and exhibitions of various products and services on the sidelines of the conference,’’ added Matamwandi.
