10 reasons why you should invest in SADC

As a region and through bilateral agreements of its Member States, SADC has also developed trade, economic and cooperation agreements with major global economic blocks and countries.

Over the past years, SADC has made significant progress in regional infrastructure development and performs better than Sub-Saharan Africa as shown in the African Infrastructure Development Index (AIDA), produced by the African Development Bank.

Attracting investment to support an inclusive and sustainable growth is a core objective of SADC. In order to do so, SADC has deployed substantial efforts to create a favourable investment climate and a conducive business environment within the region.

Vision 2050 envisages the economic development of the region through the sustainable use of natural resources and progressive industrialisation of the region anchored in the development of regional value chains identified in key sectors: Agro-processing cluster, Minerals and Beneficiation Cluster, Pharmaceutical products and preparations cluster, Manufacturing: Consumer Goods cluster, Capital Goods: Machinery and Equipment, Services Cluster i.e. Tourism, ICT and Financial services.