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PIA visit to Ethiopia in February 2020

In February 2020, the PIA executives visited Ethiopia where the group met with the Presidency, key ministries and development institutions.

In February 2020, the PIA executives visited Ethiopia where the group met with the Presidency, key ministries and development institutions.

The key focus was to discuss the countries plans for liberalisation and the role of the private sector. While access to foreign currency remains a key concern, the group was encouraged by the political and economic reforms, notably in the agriculture and telecoms sectors. During the visit, the group also met with the AU Trade and Industry Commissioner who gave the group insights into the implementation of the ACFTA.

PIA visit to Ethiopia in February 2020