Trade Agreements (1971, 1976 and 1996) with China

Through the economic relationship, China is providing large amounts of foreign aid (often tied to infrastructure projects undertaken by Chinese firms), growing Chinese investment in the Ethiopian economy and with imports of cheap consumer goods from China

Trade & Investment Framework Agreement 2001 with United State

To create a platform on which to further expand and deepen bilateral trade and investment ties between the Ethiopia and United States

Turkey and Ethiopia free trade agreement in 2011

Turkey to construct an industrial zone in the Ethiopia and Turkey’s Eximbank provided a $100 million loan with a low interest rate to Ethiopia to be used for exports and to finance investment in the country