Pakistan and Ethiopia have geared up to strengthen bilateral ties as they are working to launch direct flights, establish formal banking channels and boost trade to at least $300 million. “We have set a very ambitious target to increase trade to $300 million in the first year,” Abdula said. On the other hand, Ethiopia produces the best coffee in the world, which keeps “people very active throughout the day”, the envoy said. “Pakistan is set to open a bank branch in Ethiopia in the next two to three months,” announced Ethiopia Consul General Ibrahim Khalid Tawab. “Pakistan produces high-quality construction material.

Source: The Express Tribune November 17, 2022 15:15 UTC