Ethiopia establishes Private Sector Advisory Council

Addis Ababa, February 11, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia has established a 12-member independent Private Sector Advisory Council  to enhance the role of the private sector in the economy.

In her remark at the establishment of the Council, Dr Fitsum Assefa, Commissioner of Planning and Development Commission, said the home-grown economic reform agenda initiated by the government has given attention to the private sector.

The ten-year perspective development plan which will be announced soon by the government requires the real involvement of the private sectors, the Commissioner added.

Stating that the previous working system will no longer continue, she said, the government will remain supportive of the private sector, ensure rule of law and fulfill demands for infrastructure .

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