The discussions covered current trends in the Ethiopian economy, private sector priorities, and opportunities for business cooperation between Czech and Ethiopian companies. Particular attention was paid to upcoming business events, company matchmaking, and the role of the Chamber in identifying suitable local counterparts for Czech firms.

How the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce can support Czech companies

ECCSA is the umbrella organization of Ethiopia’s private sector, bringing together regional chambers and sectoral business associations. For Czech companies, it represents an important partner particularly in the following areas:

• Identification of local business partners
  The Chamber assists in finding relevant Ethiopian companies based on sector, size, and business focus.

• Organization of B2B meetings and business forums
  ECCSA co-organizes matchmaking events, business missions, and professional networking activities.

• Market orientation and basic guidance
  It provides information on the business environment, market conditions, priority sectors, and local business practices.

• Institutional backing and networking
  Thanks to its strong position within the Ethiopian business ecosystem, the Chamber facilitates contacts with regional and sectoral structures.

The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Addis Ababa considers the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce a key partner for the development of economic relations and will continue to support cooperation between Czech and Ethiopian businesses. 

Připravil: Ing. Roman Plevák, Ph.D., vedoucí sekce obchodu a ekonomické spolupráce na Velvyslanectví ČR v Addis Abebě