IN AN effort to boost the real estate sector, Zambia is this month expected to host the ZamReal Property Forum which will focus on issues of development and investment in the local industry.

The forum is scheduled to take place on September 28, 2016 with a focus on the Zambian real estate market.

According to a statement availed to the Daily Mail yesterday, the forum will also focus on local representation to assist international investors in finding local partners.

“ZamReal is a one-day forum in which delegates will discuss key topics concerning property development and investment. ZamReal will attract a variation of delegates including developers, investors, financiers as well as all property stakeholders looking to expand their Zambian real estate business,” the statement reads.

This year’s forum will be held under the theme “Development, private equity and legal construction economics investment finance”.

Some of the speakers expected at the forum are JLL director and head of capital markets Anthony Lewis, First National Bank South Africa commercial property finance specialist Mpangwe Mutwale and Pam Golding Properties Zambia managing director Inutu Zaloumis.

Others are Heriot Properties managing director Steven Herring , Knight Frank Zambia Limited managing director Tim Ware, Afritec Asset Management director Shaun Davy and Thebe Investment Management co-head of real estate Mumamba Mwansa, among others.

Source Daily Mail