Jordanian Ambassador Commends Ethiopia’s Efforts to Improve Business Environment

Addis Ababa, April 7, 2026 (ENA) —The Ambassador of Jordan, Amjad Al-moumani, has commended Ethiopia’s efforts to improve its business environment, particularly the progress achieved in the investment sector.

Jordan's Ambassador to Ethiopia, Amjad Al-moumani, held discussion with Ethiopian Investment Commissioner, Zeleke Temesgen, today.

According to the Investment Commission, the Ambassador also expressed Jordan’s interest in elevating its economic relations with Ethiopia to a higher level, and emphasized the importance of fostering stronger linkages between the private sectors of the two countries.

 

For his part, Ethiopian Investment Commissioner Zeleke elaborated on the ongoing economic reforms being implemented in Ethiopia and the measures being taken to further create a more attractive and competitive investment climate for both foreign and domestic investors.

In this regard, he highlighted the wide range of investment opportunities available in key sectors, including industry, agriculture and agro-processing, renewable energy, tourism, and services.

The Commissioner also noted that Ethiopia is taking significant steps to further improve the investment environment, including streamlining service delivery and strengthening electronic systems aimed at providing efficient and timely services to investors.

 

The discussion further focused on promoting investment flows, expanding trade partnerships, encouraging joint projects, and strengthening institutional cooperation.

At the conclusion of the meeting, both sides have reportedly reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the longstanding diplomatic and economic relations between the two countries and working jointly to create additional investment opportunities