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AHK Eastern Africa at the Ethiopia Investment High-Level Business Forum

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AHK Eastern Africa participated in the Invest in Ethiopia High‑Level Business Forum 2026, engaging policymakers and investors while highlighting Ethiopia’s growing investment momentum and reinforcing German–Ethiopian business partnerships

AHK Eastern Africa at the Ethiopia Investment High-Level Business Forum
AHK Eastern Africa Ltd.

AHK Eastern Africa was represented by our Ethiopian Desk Officer, Yordanos Tamiru, at the Invest in Ethiopia High-Level Business Forum held from 26–27 March 2026.


The two‑day forum brought together policymakers, global investors, development partners, and private‑sector leaders to explore strategic opportunities within Ethiopia’s investment landscape.


A key highlight of the event was the announcement of USD 13.1 billion in new investment commitments in manufacturing, agriculture and agro-processing, energy, construction, and other strategic sectors, underscoring the confidence and momentum in Ethiopia’s economic transformation.
The breakout sessions covered critical themes, including: 
🔹 Advancing manufacturing and Fostering regional integration
🔹 Unlocking Ethiopia’s mining and energy potential
🔹 The role of financial institutions and capital markets
🔹 Driving agriculture and agro‑processing
🔹 Scaling private‑sector action toward NDC delivery and COP32


AHK Eastern Africa remains committed to supporting sustainable growth and strengthening business partnerships between Germany and Ethiopia.

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