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Germany’s Bayer, industrial giants eye Ethiopia as reforms lure European capital

Healthcare dominated discussions between Ethiopia and Germany. Photo by Francisco Venâncio @ Unsplash
Healthcare dominated discussions between Ethiopia and Germany. Photo by Francisco Venâncio @ Unsplash
  • German firms target pharma, energy, logistics and machinery
  • Addis Ababa pitches reforms to unlock industrial investment

 

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – Germany’s pharmaceutical giant Bayer and several major German companies are exploring fresh investments in Ethiopia as the country pushes reforms to attract long-term European capital.

The renewed interest followed a high-level investment forum organised by the Ethiopian Investment Commission, which brought together senior Ethiopian officials and a delegation of six German companies spanning pharmaceuticals, energy, logistics, trade and machinery.

  • German firms target pharma, energy, logistics and machinery
  • Addis Ababa pitches reforms to unlock industrial investment

 

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA - Germany’s pharmaceutical giant Bayer and several major German companies are exploring fresh investments in Ethiopia as the country pushes reforms to attract long-term European capital.

The renewed interest followed a high-level investment forum organised by the Ethiopian Investment Commission, which brought together senior Ethiopian officials and a delegation of six . . .

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