Sunday, October 08, 2017

STANDARD BANK RATES ZAMBIA HIGHLY
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October 8, 2017 0177

The Standard Bank of South Africa has described Zambia as a key economy in Africa.

Standard Bank Chief Executive Officer for Africa Region Sola David Borha says Zambia is a powerful lever for the growth of the continent.

Ms. Borha said this in a letter sent to the Zambian Mission in Pretoria, South Africa inviting Zambia to participate at the Roundtable discussion on Economic Diplomacy under the theme: Making it easier to do business in Africa.

She says Zambia’s participation at the roundtable discussion is important as the country is an icon for the continent’s peace and prosperity.

And Zambia has expressed happiness with Africa’s annual expenditure of nine trillion dollars towards infrastructure development

Speaking at the Round table discussion on Economic Diplomacy in Johannesburg, Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa Emmanuel Mwamba said Africa’s investment in infrastructure has made the continent to be one of the fastest growing economies in the worl

Mr. Mwamba says Zambia was happy with Africa’s positive economic outlook despite negative international media reports concerning the continent.

This is contained in a statement issued to ZNBC News by First Secretary for Press and Public Relations at Zambia’s High Commission in South Africa Naomi Nyawali.

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