The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has recorded export deals worth 24.5 million dollars from the just ended Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Trade Mission in Lubumbashi.
ZDA Acting Director General ALBERT HALWAMPA says export deals worth 10.82 million dollars are confirmed orders while 13.7 million dollars are export leads.
Mr. HALWAMPA further disclosed that some companies are still in discussion with their potential clients on possible export deals.
He said the Agency is following up on the participating companies with trade leads to ensure that they translate into actual export transactions.
Mr. HALWAMPA said the results of the Trade Mission to DRC validates the Agency’s strategy and positioning that DRC is Zambia’s number one market for Non-Traditional Exports.
This is according to a statement issued to ZNBC News by the Acting Manager Communications and Public Relations RUSSEL HAAMUBBI.
