Investment Opportunities in Bulawayo
Bulawayo is the second largest city in Zimbabwe. Its been know as the Industrail hub of Zimbabwe. It was hit hard the economic downfall. Bulawayo offers a varried number of Investment opportunities in various sectors such as Tourism,Real Estate,Transport and Manufacturing
Tourism
The Geographical location of Bulawayo put’s it at the center of Tourism in Matebeland. Bulawayo on it’s own it’s a stunner and it offers tourists wonderful sites such as the mixture of Old Victorian building with the new modern architecture. The National Art Gallery, The National Museum, City Hall are all in the vicinity of the city. The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair is located in Bulawayo and it brings scores of people from all parts of the world. There is also Old Bulawayo, with beehive huts it’s a tourist attraction with history. Bulawayo is also ear Matobo Hills. Khami Ruins, Victoria Falls and Hwange National Park. Bulawayo is ready to be a tourist attraction and to accommodate tourist. The tourism sector is in need of investors as it has potential and it will offer the investor a good return as it already exists but its need of a face lift and exposure.
Real Estate
Bulawayo has been developing over and years and it need of new infrastructure as it needs a face lift after being know for decades as an industrial hub. Even though the number of industries in operation has drastically reduced the number of people relocating Bulawayo has not decreased, it has actually increased. Real Estate in Bulawayo has a opportunity to grow and develop and it’s need of cash injections. Bulawayo is still developing and growing and the Real Estate has a gap that needs to be filled
Transport
Bulawayo being in the process of rising back to the industrial hub it was know as the transport sector is an investment opportunity that needs to paid attention to. Bulawayo’s previous development made it to be the industrial magnate that has a world class transport system. Bulawayo has a good road network to all part of the country and to neighbouring countries. This is due to the fact that it was part of Cecil John Rhode’s Cape to Cairo dream. Bulawayo is also the home of the National Railways of Zimbabwe headquarters, and it has an excellent railway line. Bulawayo also has an airport The Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Aiport. Bulawayo offers an investment opportunity in transport sector.
Manufacturing
With a various industries already in place Bulawayo offer the investment opportunity of re-opening the industries and continuing with manufacturing of products such as textiles,furniture,clothes and tires. Bulawayo was one of the most important industrial hub of Southern Africa and it still has the potential to claim that spot one more time.