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Zambia secures multi-billion-dollar UAE investment talks to boost energy sector

Makkala nguzu Market, Choma, Zambia. Photo by Seiko Yamada @ Unsplash
Makkala nguzu Market, Choma, Zambia. Photo by Seiko Yamada @ Unsplash
  • UAE eyes multi-billion-dollar Zambia investments
  • Energy and mining sectors top priorities

 

LUSAKA, ZAMBIAZambia has begun high-level talks with the United Arab Emirates that could unlock multi-billion-dollar investments in its energy, mining and industrial sectors.

Senior Zambian ministers welcomed a UAE delegation to Lusaka, signalling growing Gulf interest in Zambia’s economic reforms and its position in regional supply chains for essential minerals and energy infrastructure.

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