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Thirty Five Thai companies composed of food industry, auto spare part manufacturing, and construction are exploring prospective business opportunities in Ethiopia.

A business-to-business meeting was held between the companies’ delegation and Ethiopian business people in Addis Ababa.

Speaking at the opening of the meeting, Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Association President, Elias Geneti told the delegation about the opportunities and incentives in Ethiopia. He said that Ethiopia has several sectors in which Thai companies could engage. He also briefed the companies about the country’s capacity in the agricultural sector.

The 10th U.S-Africa Business Summit organized by Corporate Council in Africa (CCA) is taking place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia starting from Feb 1, 2016, The Ethiopian Herald reported.

The 2015 (Africa) China Commodities, Technology and Service Expo kicked off on Thursday, November 12, 2015, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Ethiopia stands 21 out of 21 nations on its financial and digital inclusion efforts, the 2015 Brookings Financial and Digital Inclusion Project (FDIP) report states.

Ethiopia is going to host the 2016 African Livestock Exhibition and Congress (ALEC) from January 22 to 24, 2016.