Finance Minister confers with German Officials on Ethiopia’s recent economic reform, dev’t partnership

Addis Ababa, October 29, 2024 (FBC) – Minister Ahmed Shide had a productive discussion with Germany’s BMZ Parliamentary State Secretary Mr. Niels Annen on Ethiopia’s vital development partnership with Germany.

According to Ethiopia’s Ministry of Finance (MoF), the discussions focused on Ethiopia’s recent economic reforms, Ethiopia’s role for economic integration and stability in the Horn region, as well as development areas of priority in Ethiopia and ways to scale up German private investments in Ethiopia.

The two sides further exchanged views on Germany bilateral support for the implementation of the macroeconomic reforms through budget support to cushion the impacts of the reform measures.