potential investment areas in addis ababa

FEBRUARY,2012BASEL, SWITZERLAND.

ABAY/NILE RIVER

•Location:- Ethiopia is located in the NE part of the Horn of Africa b/n 30N and 150N and 330E and 480E . It is surrounded by Eritrea[North], Djibouti and Somalia[East and South East],Kenya[South] and North and South Sudan[West]•Area:- 1.12 million Km2

•Altitude:-126m b.s.l. at Dalol depression in the Afar Region and 4620m a.s.l. at Ras Dashen Mt. in the Amhara Region[Central Highlands]. •Rainfall :-100mm to 2000mm •Temperature:- mean annual [high plateau] b/n 16 & 20 0C :-mean annual [ low land plains] b/n 20 &290C •Population:- about 81 million

ETHIOPIAN FIVE YEARS Growth and

Transformation Plan (GTP)

2010/11- 2014/15

 Ethiopia’s long-term vision is “to become a country where democratic rule, good-governance and social justice reigns, upon the involvement and free will of its peoples; and once extricating itself from poverty and becomes a middle-income economy.”

Its vision in the economic sector is

“to build an economy which has a modern and productive agricultural sector with enhanced technology and an industrial sector that plays a leading role in the economy; to sustain economic development and secure social justice; and, increase per capita income of citizens so that it reaches at the level of those in middle-income countries.”

The Growth and Transformation Plan has the following major objectives.

1. Maintain at least an average real GDP growth rate of 11% and meet the Millennium Development Goals[MDG],

2. Expand and ensure the qualities of education and health services thereby achieving the MDGs in the social sectors,

3. Establish favorable conditions for sustainable state building through the creation of stable democratic and developmental state

4. Ensure growth sustainability by realizing all the above objectives within stable macro economic framework.

1. Agriculture and Rural Development 1.1 Crop Production and productivity

1.3 Irrigation and improved water use

1.2 Technology multiplication, supply and distribution

1.4 Natural Resources Management and Climate Change

1.5 Livestock resources development1.6 Research-extension-farmers linkage1.7 The Food Security Program1.8 Private Sector Investment in Agricultural Development 1.9 Agricultural Marketing

2. Trade and Industry

Accordingly, the sector’s development strategy focuses mainly on industries that:-•Are Labor intensive and having wide market;•Use agricultural products as input;•Export-oriented and import substituting;•Contribute for faster technology transfer.

Industries and Sub-Sectors which will get special support during the GTP:-•Small and Micro Enterprises Development;•Medium and Large Industries Development:-

• Textile and Apparel Industry;• Leather and Leather Products Industry;• Sugar and Sugar Related Industries;• Cement Industry;• Metal and Engineering Industry;• Chemical Industry;• Pharmaceutical Industry;• Agro-Processing Industry;

Rail way Transport----2000km Energy :- Hydro power, Geothermal, Wind, Solar/Biodiesel etc…

2000MW----8000MW during the GTP period

Water Supply and Irrigation Development

Greetings From the City Government of Addis Ababa -Ethiopia

• Addis Ababa Diplomatic capital for the African Union, UNECA and Center for other Regional and International Organizations

• Established in 1887 [125 years ]• Population size about 3 million• Area Coverage 540km2. • Has 10 Sub Cities and 116 Woredas/ Districts/. • Altitude ranges 2200 to 3000m asl• Mean Annual Rain fall of 1200mm• Mean Annual Temperature 160C

CITY LEVEL• CITY COUNCIL• EXCUTIVE BODY• JUDICIARY BODY• UNDER THE EXECUTIVE BODY:- - CITY MAYOR - DEPUTY CITY MAYOR - CITY GENERAL MANAGER

- SECTORAL BUREAUX

1. Housing Development Program2. Water Supply3. Employment Generation Schemes4. Road Networking program5. Social Services[Education,Health]

1. Textile and Apparel Industry2. Leather and Leather Products Industry3. Food and Food Processing Industries4. Production of Construction Inputs5. Development of Floriculture6. Urban Agriculture7. Hotel and Lodge Services8. Construction Sector9. Real Estate Development10. Development of Higher Learning and Research Institutions11. Development of Specialized Health Centers

1.Transparent Investment Policy2. Efficient Service Delivery3. Cheap Labor4. Income Tax Relief5. Bank Credit Facilities6. Accessible Market

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True. Come and See What is there on the Ground.

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