
Foreign Trade and Business in Zambia: largest exporter of copper. Lusaka
- Introduction to the Republic of Zambia (Southern Africa)
- Zambian Economy
- Foreign Trade of Zambia
- Zambian Customs Excise Act
- Zambia Free Trade Agreements
- Business and Investment Opportunities in Zambia
- Infrastructures
- Energy
- Agriculture
- Tourism
- Case Study:
- Zambian mining sector
- Zambeef Company
- Monica Katebe Musonda
- Multi-Facility Economic Zone (MFEZ)
- Access to the Zambian Market
- Business Plan for Zambia
The aims of the subject “Foreign Trade and Business in Zambia”
are the following:
- To analyze the Zambian Economy and Global Trade
- To know the business opportunities in Zambia
- To explore the Zambian trade relations with the country of the student
- To know the Zambian Trade Agreements
- To examine the profile of Zambian Companies
- To develop a business plan for the Zambian Market


Masters adapted to
Zambian Students.

International Trade and Business in Zambia.
Zambia is the largest African copper and cobalt
exporter.
Zambia is an African Frontier Market.







Zambia is a landlocked African Country.
- Zambian Population: 16.6 million people
- Zambia is one of the most highly urbanized countries in the African Continent
- Zambian Area: 752,618 km²
- Capital of Zambia: Lusaka (2 million people, 60% unemployed)
- Business in
Lusaka, Kitwe and Chipata
- Zambian official language: English. 85 local languages
- Zambia shares borders with eight African Countries: Angola, Botswana, the DR Congo, Namibia, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe
More information about Zambia (EENI African Business Portal).
Main Religions in Zambia:
- African Traditional Religions
-
Christianity (75%), 4.5 million Methodist
- Baha'i faith

Zambia belongs to the Southern African Economic Area.
Zambian mining sector:


Global Trade and Business in Zambia:

Economic Profile of Zambia.
- Zambian GDP growth rate: 6.5 (2013), 7.3% (2012), and 6.8% (2011)
- Main contributors to the GDP of Zambia: agriculture (12.2%), mining (8%), manufacturing (11.2%), and construction (13.0%)
- Zambia is a African frontier market
- Top Zambian sectors: Copper Mining Industry, agriculture, energy, manufacturing, and tourism
- Zambian GDP per capita 377 dollars
- Inflation rate: 7.3%
- Merchandise imports (% of the GDP): 39
- Merchandise exports (% of the GDP): 45
- Copper: 70% of the export earnings of Zambia
- Zambia: 20% of the World's emerald production
- Investment into Zambia: 4 billion dollars
- Legal System of Zambia: Common Law
- Currency of Zambia: Zambian Kwacha (ZMW) = 100 Ngwee
- Abundance of mineral deposits and water
- High transport costs (Landlocked country)

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