Ethiopia eyes global outsourcing market with new $25.6mn BPO push

Eyob Tekalign Tolina, Governor of The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE).
Eyob Tekalign Tolina, Governor of The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE).
  • Ethiopia markets itself as Africa’s next outsourcing hub.
  • $25.56mn project aims to host 3,000-seat global BPO centre.

 

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIAEthiopia is positioning itself as Africa’s next major destination for business process outsourcing, promoting economic reforms, a young workforce and expanding digital infrastructure to attract global service companies.

  • Ethiopia markets itself as Africa’s next outsourcing hub.
  • $25.56mn project aims to host 3,000-seat global BPO centre.

 

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA - Ethiopia is positioning itself as Africa’s next major destination for business process outsourcing, promoting economic reforms, a young workforce and expanding digital infrastructure to attract global service companies . . .

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