Ethiopia and Kenya Sign Border Trade Agreement

Ethiopia and Kenya have signed a Border Trade Agreement aimed at strengthening cross-border trade between the two countries.

Ethiopia and Kenya have signed a Border Trade Agreement aimed at strengthening cross-border trade between the two countries.
During his visit to Kenya, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Hailemariam Dessalegn, concluded an oil pipeline deal with Kenya’s President, Uhuru Kenyatta. The deal is for the construction of crude pipeline from Lamu, a coastal town in Kenya, to Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa.
Business leaders in Kenya and Ethiopia agreed to push their respective governments to implement a bilateral trade agreement signed in 2012, Walta Information Center reported.
The Ethio-Luxembourg business discourse began at the Hilton Hotel on February 4, 2016 with an opening speech by the Ethiopian State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Regassa Kefale, Fana Broadcasting reported.

Ethiopia and Malaysia held their first high-level business forum today, bringing together government officials and members of the business community to discuss areas for potential cooperation. The event was attended by Ethiopia’s President Taye Atske Selassie and Malaysia’s Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim.