Courtesy call by South Korea Special Envoy
A special envoy of the President and Chairperson of the Federation of Korean Industries, Mr. Kim Byong Joon and his delegation paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Hon. Chipoka Mulenga on 23rd May 2023. The purpose of the visit was to discuss areas of trade, investment, development cooperation and […]
Read MoreSigning of Host Agreement
Signing of Host Agreement The Government of the Republic of Zambia and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) have signed the Host Agreement for the 22ndCOMESA Summit of Heads of State and Government scheduled to be held on 8th June, 2023 at Mulungushi International Conference Center, Kenneth Kaunda International Wing. The signing […]
Read MoreZambia Metrology Agency Board Unveiled
The Minister of Commerce, Trade, and Industry Honourable Chipoka Mulenga MP unveiled the new board of the Zambia Metrology Agency (ZMA) at a ceremony held at the Quorum Hotel.The Honourable Minister said the Zambia Metrology Agency is a critical player in public service provision and assisting the nation in achieving its aspirations of being an […]
Read MoreMOU on Commercial Development between Zambia and the USA
The Government of the Republic of Zambia and the Government of the United States of America (USA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the development and implementation of commercial projects in Zambia. These commercial projects will be in the energy, manufacturing, agriculture, tourism, transport and infrastructure sectors, among others. The Zambia – US […]
Read MoreHON. Mulenga meets new PACRA Board
Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Hon. Chipoka Mulenga has met the new Members of the Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) Board. The New Board was recently appointed and announced by the Minister through a Press Release on 16th March, 2023. The Board will be led by Mr. Allan Chungu Mwaba as the Chairperson. […]
Read MorePress Statement on Signing of Framework Agreement
The Governments of the Republic of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have signed a Financing Agreement with Afreximbank and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) for the pre-feasibility study for the establishment of special economic zones, dedicated to the Electric Vehicle Battery (EVB) Value Chain. Speaking at the signing ceremony […]
Read MoreZambia-Namibia Ministerial Bilateral Meeting
The Republic of Zambia and the Republic of Namibia held a Bilateral Trade Ministerial Meeting on 23rd February, 2023, at Mulungushi International Conference Center in Lusaka. The Ministerial meeting was preceded by a Bilateral Senior Trade Officials Meeting held a day before and led by Mr. John A. Mulongoti, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, Trade […]
Read MoreMinister meets with United States Secretary of Commerce
United States (US) Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, Ms. Marisa Lago today paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Chipoka Mulenga. Ms. Lago was accompanied by United States Ambassador to Zambia, Mr. Michael Gonzales and a delegation from the Embassy of the United States of America. The delegation also […]
Read MoreMinister meets new CCPC Board
Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Chipoka Mulenga yesterday afternoon met with the New Board of Commissioners of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC). The Minister indicated to them that the Commission is very vital to the development of the economy as it relates to safeguarding competition in the economy and protecting consumers from […]
Read MoreMinister meets new ZDA Board
Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Chipoka Mulenga, this morning met with the new members of the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) Board which was unveiled on 29th December, 2022. The Board which is led by Professor Biemba Maliti as Board Chairperson has been tasked to offer strategic oversight on the operations of the Agency in […]
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