The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement is a development instrument that provides an opportunity for businesses to export to other African countries, thus boosting intra-African trade. Yet, Ethiopian businesses lack relevant information on product entry requirements, and on processes and procedures to access the single African market.To bridge […]
Daily Archives: July 17, 2023
The Ethiopian government is looking to raise USD 12 billion in financing to implement its new three-year economic reform plan, according to Teklewold Atnafu, economic advisor to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD). The funds would come from institutions like the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank, as well as […]
Addis Ababa, July 15, 2023 (FBC) – In a bid to attract innovative automotive industry investments in Ethiopia, a delegation led by EIC visited Porto and conferred with the CEO of Caetano Bus Patricia Vasconcelos and the COO of Salvador Caetano Jorge Costa. It is stated that the Group has […]
Addis Ababa, July 14, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopian Agricultural Authority (EAA) and the Netherlands Centre for the Promotion of Imports (CBI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to boost competitiveness of agricultural products in the international market, the Netherlands Embassy in Ethiopia announced. The Netherlands Centre for the promotion of […]
Addis Ababa, July 14, 2023 (FBC) – Demeke Atnafu, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia to the Republic of India has received Rajiv Kumar, Executive Director of the Rice Exporters’ Association, Gulshan Rai and Bharat Chugh, Directors of AAKRITI Industries Limited. During the meeting they discussed on the possibilities of investing […]
Addis Ababa, July 13, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopian delegation led by Lelise Neme, Commissioner of the Ethiopian Investment Commission held meetings with the President of the Portuguese Shoes Manufacturers Association (APICCAPS) and the President of the Portuguese Textile and Garment Association (ATP). The delegation is in its investment promotion mission […]