Zambia Business Symposium

Registration Time: 08:30 to 08:45 Brought to you by SAZACCI in Collaboration with the Zambian Embassy in Pretoria APA & SANEC MEMBER GET A 10% DISCOUNT

African Development Bank last year December 2014, approved funding for Mpulungu port rehabilitation. The Board of Directors of the AFDB Group approved US $22.49-million loan

to Zambia for the development of Mpulungu.

Zambia Business Symposium Mpulungu Port And Corridors As A Gateway

To East, Central & Southern Africa

INVESTMENT AND BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES1. Construction of warehouses 2. Construction of up class lodgers and Hotels 3. The up grading of the Mpulungu Harbour 4. US$100 million has being approved by the Zambia government for the construction of a new 200km railway line from Nseluka to Mpulungu port 5. Development of Container Berths and Floating Dock 6. Supply of various equipment - Cargo handling, pilling and dredging machines, flow meters, compactor machines7. Ship Transport operation both passenger and cargo from Mpulungu in Zambia, Kalemi in the Congo (DRC), Kigoma in Tanzania and Bujumbura in Burundi8. Construction of a shopping centre/Mall

29 July 2015Registration Fee:

R 995.00ppRadisson Blu Hotel Sandton

OBJECTIVE: To highlight and uncover green field, brown field, current and pipeline projects for business and investment opportunities with specific focus on Mpulungu Port. The expected impact of Mpulungu and Bujumbura Ports Project is to increase economic growth and integration in the Sub region surrounding Lake Tanganyika. The aim of the Project is to provide improved lake port infrastructure facilities and accessibility to the riparian population. The total budget for this project is US$ 75,000,000, to be funded by the African Development Bank. Currently Zambia exports sugar, cement, steel and other commodities through the Mpulungu Port on Lake Tanganyika into the Great Lakes region. The Captains of Industry and role players will be presenting.

Key Note speakers Programme Director: 1. Mpulungu District Commissioner: Jillian Chuzu 2. Mpulungu Harbour Manager: Davis Kaluba3. Zambian Embassy: First Secretary, Economics & Trade: Mande Kauseni4: Grindrod Representative (TBC)6. Burundi Embassy in South Africa; Representative.5. SAZACCI Executive Director: Evance Chanda

Zambia Business Symposium Zambia Business Symposium Mpulungu Port And Corridors As A Gateway

To East, Central & Southern Africa

NB: Invited speakers and panellists will be presenting on green field and brown field projects on Mpulungu harbour, Rail, Infrastructure development, Hospitality and Tourism and other key sectors including the North South Corridor (NSC) Project, Trans Kalahari Railway Line Project, Chingola-Labito Rail Project, and Northern Circuit Road Projects. Once Mpulungu Port is fully developed it will unlock the COMESA – SADC Riparian Countries and the region. It will increase regional intra - trade and will require high volumes of transport and logistics to cater for the increase in demand.

Other Multiplier effect Development Outcome projects and Business Opportunities include:

(i) Increase in the demand for households and industrial park Developments. (ii) Governments’ efforts and support to regional integration through an innovative transport mode and Infrastructure developments as well as to enhance the number of reliable water transport services on Lake Tanganyika for passengers and cargo(iii) Positive economic growth leading to increased value of trade and logistics within the riparian regional *********************************************************************************************************************

SAZACCI in collaboration with the Zambian Embassy in Pretoria and Partnership with Africa Project Access will be hosting a Trade Mission to Lusaka and Mpulungu (Zambia) from 6 - 11 Sept 2015. Below is the Expressing of

interest form for Lusaka-Mpulungu Trade Mission. If you are interested kindly complete the form below and E-mail to evance@sazacci.com, or evancechanda@gmail.com and we will contact you soon.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? ∙ Managing Directors, CEO’s,HOD∙ Business Development Directors∙ Exporters & Importers;∙ Sales and Marketing Managers;∙ Transportation & Logistics Managers∙ Risk & Finance Managers;∙ Financial Institutions ∙ Purchasing Managers;∙ Port developers∙ Hospitality & Tourism∙ Clearing Agency ∙ Professionals

WHAT THEY WILL LEARN? ∙ Available Projects∙ Investment / Business opportunities∙ Realities of doing business in Zambia∙ Modalities for trade and investment ∙ Mpulungu as the gateway to East, Central & Southern Africa∙ Ports and Corridors∙ Africa Development Bank and funding∙ A joint feasibility study by the AfDB and Zambia Railways Limited∙ Environmental Impact Assessment study at Mpulungu Harbour∙ Explore the potential for private sector operation of the rehabilitated port facilities under Public Private Partnership (PPP).

Contacts Details:

Name: Tel: Cell:

Fax:� Email: Website:

Name: Surname:

Position� Email:

Authorised By: Date: Signature:

*Send the complete form via e-mail to admin@sazacci.com

Authorised Representative

Banking DetailsNedBank CURRENT Account No: 1044562749Branch : Rivonia Branch Code: 196905Swift Code : NEDSZAJJ

Methods of Payment:

EFT

Cheaque

Cash

ACC Name: SA ZAMBIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY

Zambia Business Symposium Zambia Business Symposium Mpulungu Port And Corridors As A Gateway

To East, Central & Southern Africa