Oman, Ethiopia seek to boost trade
By: Times News Service
Muscat: Investment opportunities in food grains, cash crops, livestock, horticulture, minerals, and energy in Oman and Ethiopia will be discussed between the two countries during their investment forum, which takes place on May 25.
“The Ethiopia-Oman Trade and Investment Virtual Forum will provide a valuable opportunity to get first-hand information about trade and investment opportunities in Ethiopia as well as serve as a platform for the Ethiopian and Omani investors and business community to interact and network with their counterparts,” said Dr Ayrorit Mohammed Yassin, the Ambassador of Ethiopia to Oman.
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This week, the Addis Abeba Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Association and DI, The Confederation of Danish Industry, organised a two days conference to discuss the Sustainable Development Goals in the light of doing business. In other words, turning the SDGs from Paper into Practice, as the conference was subtitled, and looking at opportunities for business to engage in achieving the goals.
The private sector is now recognised as a key player in the economic and social development of the country, while at the same time responsible for a sustainable use of resources to effectively and efficiently produce goods and provide their services. As Mrs. Mesenbet Shenkute, President of the Addis Chamber stated, we as private sector operators must engage as partners in the development process and invest in areas, critical to sustainable development and adopt sustainable production and consumption processes, developing the right skills and creating decent and d