Zambia road funding from India

Funding from India will help pay for transport infrastructure development in Zambia. The financing package has been agreed between the Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM) and the Zambian Government.
May 31, 2017 Read time: 1 min

Funding from India will help pay for transport infrastructure development in Zambia.

The financing package has been agreed between the Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM) and the Zambian Government. The financing will be used to improve traffic flow in Lusaka and to help cut congestion. The finance package is for some US$246 million.

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