Addis Ababa, January 3, 2020 (FBC) – A bilateral Ethio-Qatar Business, Investment and Trade Forum will take place in Doha under the patronage of the Ethiopian Embassy in Qatar on January 25.
The forum is being organised by KON W.L.L in collaboration with its sister company Backstage for Event Management, according to Gulf Times.
Organisers said the forum will deepen communication between the business sectors of both countries and facilitate sharing of expertise between the two sides.
More than 22,000 Ethiopians are estimated to live in Qatar.
Ethiopia has witnessed a fast economic growth in the past years due to incentives and facilities offered by the government such as tax exemption and promising investment destination.
The country has developed infrastructure of roads, transport, shipping and communication channels.
The main objective of the forum is to attract Qatari investments in various sectors including agriculture, manufacturing, services, pharmaceuticals and building materials.
Ethiopia is currently one of the largest competitive markets in the region and is home to some of the global organisations.