By JACKSON MAPAPAYIABOUT 100 contractors in North-western province are undergoing a month training in line with the Lobito Corridor project component.The training relates to Capacity Building for Trade Facilitation and Corridor Coordination.African Development Bank (AfDB) through the ministry of Commerce has appointed the National Council for Construction (NCC) and Solwezi Trades Training Institute (SOTTI) to undertake the training.North-western province Permanent Secretary, Willies Mangimela, said the objective of the training was to build capacity in contractors.He explained that the training would enable the contractors enhance their ability to perform and produce desired results to support infrastructure development.Mr Mangimela urged contractors to maximise skills for them to compete favourably with foreign companies in providing good and quality service delivery when awarded with a contract.The training, he said, was in line with Government’s vision to implement policies that support the enhancement and empowerment of local contractors.Mr Mangimela noted that enhancing skills and technology transfer in the construction sector was key for developing the required infrastructure to steer economic diversification.“The […]
NORTHWEST CONTRACTORS GET TIPS
