Pakistani business delegation to explore opportunities in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, March 3, 2023 (FBC) – Pakistani business delegation, consisting of more than 80 investors, will visit Ethiopia starting from next Sunday to explore business and investment opportunities, Ethiopian Ambassador to Pakistan, Jamal Beker confirmed.

In his media briefing regarding the delegates’ visit to Ethiopia, Ambassador Jemal Beker revealed earlier today that the business delegation will visit Ethiopia to explore the investment opportunities.

According to him, the delegates are engaged in agriculture, manufacturing, minerals, technology, health care, and other sectors.

They are expected to arrive in Ethiopia next Sunday and stay for one week, the Ambassador mentioned.

It is indicated that Pakistani investors have been showing a strong desire to invest in Ethiopia in various sectors.

The visit of this business delegation is believed to further strengthen the bilateral trade relations of the two countries, it was learned.

Meanwhile, Ethiopian Airlines is also planning to start flights between Karachi and Addis Ababa from 26 March 2023.

The commencement of the Airlines’ flight to Karachi will help to promote the trade and people-to-people interaction of Ethiopia and Pakistan, Pakistani Ambassador to Ethiopia, Shazab Abbas told ENA last week.

Furthermore, the Airline will serve as a link between Pakistan, Africa, and the rest of the world as it connects Ethiopia and Karachi, it was indicated.