Zimbabwe’s President President Mnangagwa is set to officially open the Online Mining Investment Conference. The conference set to take place on Wednesday, aims at attracting the international investment community to invest in the country.
Participants will hear from the government stakeholders in terms of an enabling environment, predictable policies and incetives for investors especially as Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) will become increasingly more competitive . Key speakers will include; Mines Minister Winston Chitando, executive vice president of the Afreximbank, Alex Mhembere, Zimplats chief execeutive Sam Hosack, Prospect Resources chief Douglas Munatsi among others. Repesentatives from Invictus Energy, Africa London Stock Exchange Group, Roach Premier African Minerals and Zimbabwe Mining Luminary and many others will also attend the conference.
ZIDA
The introduction of Zimbabwe Investment Development Agency(ZIDA) to the wider mining industry is also set to be one of the most dominant subject for discussion by informing mining investors of the new one-point-of –call to register their new investments.
The process greatly simplifies what has often been a highly bureaucratic process in the past. Cuaretd content will be marked to and or various targeted specific mining investor channels, groups ebsites etc. The conference is expected to also showcase many high calibre projects and provide insight into Zimbabwe’s mining industry and its vast untapped potential.