PM Abiy inaugurates Dire Dawa Industrial Park

Addis Ababa, October 29, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has inaugurated the Dire Dawa Industrial Park built at 150 ha of land.

The industrial park constructed with an outlay of 150 Million US Dollars has so far created jobs for around 1000 people in its garment and textile factories.

Four companies engaged in garment and textile production are said to have started operations so far in fifteen working sheds in the industrial park.

According to ENA, Dire Dawa Industrial Park is expected to facilitate 20,000 additional jobs for citizens when it goes fully operational in the time to come.