By SIMON MUNTEMBAUNITED Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister’s trade envoy, Laurence Robertson says there are many opportunities to increase trade and investment between Zambia and his country because of the warm relations that have existed over the years.Mr Robertson said Zambia offers great potential for mining investment, adding that more British investors should look towards the African nation to capitalise on minerals.He said this yesterday at State House in Lusaka when he met President Hakainde Hichilema to discuss bilateral opportunities for widening the trade relationship between Zambia and UK.In response, President Hichilema said his administration was determined to further the bilateral economic ties with UK to rebuild Zambia’s economy because that is what he was voted for.The President reiterated that rebuilding Zambia’s economy was top on his administration’s agenda.“Trade and investment is the basis upon which we were elected by Zambians,” President Hichilema said.He explained that rebuilding the economy and creating jobs could become reality if […]
UK PRIME MINISTER’S TRADE ENVOY MEETS HH
