European companies have expressed significant interest in investing in Zimbabwe's burgeoning energy sector, particularly in renewable energy, following the inaugural EU-Zimbabwe Business Forum held recently in Harare. The launch event, held in Harare at the EU Zimbabwe Business Forum, featured a symbolic signing of the co-financing agreement. This week, von Kirchman said the EU had a €150 billion (about US$162,55 billion) facility that has been availed to finance investments in Africa under the Global Gateway initiative, running between 2021 and 2027. The forum, a landmark event in strengthening trade and investment ties. The GET. invest Zimbabwe was established in May 2025 with funding from the European Union and Germany. invest programme to unlock financing for clean energy projects and businesses, and tailors them to the Zimbabwean context. These agreements reinforce the EU's commitment to complement the government's efforts in implementing the National Development.
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