Ethiopia plans to export its fruit and meat products to China and is currently negotiating with the country. According to Ambassador Teshome Toga, Ethiopia’s Ambassador to China, Ethiopia wants to strengthen its strategic cooperation with China with a view to transform its economy. The negotiations on the meat and food trade is part of Ethiopia’s endeavors to boost trade relations with the Asian country.
Ethiopia plans to export 100 megawatts of electricity to Tanzania through Kenya as part of a growing cross-border electricity trade initiative. Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) announced the move following agreements that facilitate power transmission across the three nations.
Ethiopia is keen to strengthen its position in the rapidly growing Chinese coffee market, as China continues to emerge as one of the top destinations for Ethiopian coffee exports. The Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority (ECTA) emphasized this goal during recent discussions with Chinese business representatives interested in sourcing Ethiopian coffee.
Ethiopia is positioning its livestock industry as a high-potential investment frontier, driven by vast opportunities for growth and profitability, according to the Livestock and Fishery Resources Development (LFRD) division at the Ministry of Agriculture.
Ethiopia is set to secure an estimated USD 115 million in carbon trading revenue through landmark agreements with the World Bank and the Norwegian government, the Ethiopian Forest Development (EFD) has announced.
