DARLINGTON MWENDABAI, Lusaka
THE Zambia Export Development Fund (ZEDF) will continue to provide low-cost working capital finance to non-traditional exporters in an effort to have local products penetrate regional and international markets.
ZEDF manager David Chewe said the fund offers working capital finance, pre- and post-shipment financing, among others.
He said this after the closure of a consultative workshop for exporters who are expected to export fresh produce to the South African market.
ZEDF is servicing sectors like primary agriculture, agro-processing, gemstone mining, horticulture and floriculture, among others.
The consultative workshop looked at how exporters can take advantage of the South African market.
With the prospect that has arisen to export fresh produce, meat and meat products to South Africa, ZEDF held the workshop last week which CLICK TO READ MORE