HH calls for partnerships among entrepreneurs

By Adjoa Avemee

President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has encouraged entrepreneurs in the country to partner with the Young Presidents Organisation to grow their businesses.

President HICHILEMA says partnering with the organisation will enable entrepreneurs to attain diversity in their businesses.

He said this when he held a meeting with a group of global business leaders under the Young Presidents Organisation-YPO- at Royal Livingstone hotel in Livingstone today.

President HICHILEMA said he believes the YPO platform will add value to the country’s economy by growing and empowering young people.

And YPO Team Leader, PASCAL GERKEN said the organisation connects and networks with members globally on common areas of interest such as business sustainability, industry construction and business deals.

Mr. GERKEN said joining the YPO is an investment into a leadership journey.

Meanwhile, ZANACO Chief Executive Officer, MUKWANDI CHIBESAKUNDA said so far the country has four YPO members and 22 potential members adding that 21 is a minimum required for a chapter.