The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair starts tomorrow in Bulawayo with its 65th edition. This year, it is celebrated as Blue Sapphire with the theme of creating an integrated economic landscape. The event happens at the Zimbabwe International Conference Exhibition Smart Centre during an important time for the country's economy. President Mnangagwa leads economic diplomacy efforts as the fair showcases industrial capabilities.
Mozambican President Daniel Chapo will officially open the fair on Friday. The exhibition is a key part of Zimbabwe's plan to attract investment from other countries. Local businesses gain visibility through this platform, which helps them connect with international markets. Small entrepreneurs benefit from knowledge sharing at the event. The fair brings economic advantages to Bulawayo through increased tourism activity.
Various activities fill the six-day schedule, starting with networking events on Monday. Tuesday features rural industrialization discussions along with business matchmaking sessions. Vice-President Chiwenga will attend Wednesday's International Business Conference, which will focus on economic recovery. Exhibition space reached 100 percent capacity, with organizers adding extra areas for more exhibitors. Twenty-eight countries will participate, showing growing international interest in Zimbabwe's markets.
Mozambican President Daniel Chapo will officially open the fair on Friday. The exhibition is a key part of Zimbabwe's plan to attract investment from other countries. Local businesses gain visibility through this platform, which helps them connect with international markets. Small entrepreneurs benefit from knowledge sharing at the event. The fair brings economic advantages to Bulawayo through increased tourism activity.
Various activities fill the six-day schedule, starting with networking events on Monday. Tuesday features rural industrialization discussions along with business matchmaking sessions. Vice-President Chiwenga will attend Wednesday's International Business Conference, which will focus on economic recovery. Exhibition space reached 100 percent capacity, with organizers adding extra areas for more exhibitors. Twenty-eight countries will participate, showing growing international interest in Zimbabwe's markets.