Zambia International Trade Fair records 14 percent drop in attendance

THE Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF) has recorded a drop in the number of people that attended the show this year.

The 50th ZITF started on Wednesday, July 2, this year and ended on Tuesday this week running under the theme ‘Showcasing 50 years of business transformation and development’.

ZITF marketing manager Moses Chitoshi said in an interview yesterday that the fair had recorded a drop in the number of attendance from 105,372 last year to 90,550 this year. This represents a reduction of 14 percent.

Mr Chitoshi however said the ZITF had recorded an increase in the number of exhibitors.

He said 453 exhibitors were local and 91 were foreign bringing the number of exhibitors to 544.

This represents an increase of 17 per cent in comparison to last year…

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