Ethiopia Negotiating to Join WTO
Ethiopia resumes talks to join WTO (the World Trade Organization) after eight years.
Ethiopia Negotiating with POLY-GCL for Pipeline Construction
Ethiopia’s Ministry of Mines, Petroleum and Natural Gas (MMPNG) is negotiating with the Chinese company POLY – GCL Petroleum Group for the construction of Ethio-Djibouti natural gas pipelines.
Ethiopia Negotiating with Walmart
Ethiopia is in the process of negotiations with multinational retailer Walmart to facilitate the entry of the corporation in the 
Ethiopian market.
A delegation sent by the Ethiopian government met with officials from the US based corporation last week according to sources.
The Ethiopian government is considering the move to invite Walmart as part of ongoing efforts to curb the surge of commodity prices.
Ethiopia Not Yet Decided on Entering International Debt Market
After Ethiopia received international credit rating, Sufian Ahmed, Minister for Finance and Economic Development, commented the nation is not yet decided whether it should follow other African countries and enter the international debt market, Reuters reported.
Ethiopia Obtains $1.33 Bn from Exports in 5 Months
Ethiopia's Ministry of Trade and Industry announced Ethiopia has obtained $1.33 billion from exports during the past five months. This stands at 94% of the $1.41-billion-target set for the period.
