Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and Sectorial Association in association with Ministry of Skill and Labor launched the 12th Ethio Chamber International Trade Fair.
Gebremeskel Chala, Minister of Trade and Regional Integration, Nigusu Tilahun , State Minister of Labor and Skill and other officials attended the opening ceremony.
Aimed to strength the role of private sector in the economy, the exhibition is said to stay for 5 days from June 2 to 6, 2022. More than 200 local and international companies participated in the exhibition.
The exhibition is said to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), promotes joint venture opportunities between Ethiopian citizens and foreign investors, stimulates a culture of entrepreneurship locally, promotes exports of locally produced goods, and promotes access to the Ethiopian market for international exhibitors according to the organizers.