Addis Ababa, March 27, 2026 – The Invest in Ethiopia 2026 Forum has officially concluded, securing investment agreements valued at more than $13 billion across priority sectors of the economy.

The closing ceremony featured the signing of multiple large-scale deals spanning manufacturing, agriculture and agro-processing, energy, construction, and other strategic industries. These agreements reflect substantial investor interest and long-term commitment to Ethiopia’s development trajectory.

The newly secured investments are expected to play a critical role in job creation, foreign exchange generation, and technology transfer, further strengthening the country’s economic transformation agenda.

The previous Invest in Ethiopia 2025 Forum resulted in $1.6 billion worth of agreements, all of which have since become operational and are contributing to national economic growth.

Overall, the outcomes of the 2026 forum reinforce Ethiopia’s growing reputation as a competitive and attractive investment destination, while also highlighting the forum’s role as a key platform for forging partnerships and expanding investment opportunities.