King of Morocco Visits EthiopiaNovember 19, 2016 - Moroccan leader, King Mohamed VI, arrived in Addis Ababa on Friday for his first official visit to Ethiopia. Among other things, it was disclosed that the Ethiopian government offered the Moroccan business delegation a plot of land to build an industrial park in Ethiopia. Fitsum also briefed investors on the opportunities Ethiopia offers especially on the light manufacturing sector which includes Leather and Leather Products, Textile and Clothing, Metals and Engineering and Meat and Milk Processing. Meriem Benasalah Chaqroun, President of Moroccan Chamber of Commerce, on his part, shared the Moroccan experience whereby he called on Ethiopians to engage in investment opportunities in Morocco as well. Particularly, he briefed Ethiopian business on Housing, Industrialization, Tourism, Energy, Mining and Agro Processing, business areas where the Moroccans have had success in past decade.
Source: Ethiopian News November 19, 2016 21:08 UTC