It gives me a great pleasure to warmly welcome you to the SNNPR, Trade and Industry Bureau’s Official website, On behalf of the Bureau & myself.
Industrial development is the driving force for the overall development of the economy. The Sector has shown encouraging progress as a result of the investment policy and strategy designed by the region government. Among the steps taken to create a conducive environment to encourage private and foreign investments are; streamlining bureaucratic procedure and provision of quality management. The results have been significant growth in trade, industry, and services, in the past five years, and some real success stories in new businesses. For instance, there has been investment of over 14 billion Birr in different sectors, which has created many new jobs for the urban and rural poor, as well as generating new export earnings for the country.

I feel the region is a very special place in a very special country. Whether you are an Ethiopian citizen, a potential investor and tourist seeking ideas or information on holidaying in the area, or if you are considering a different business opportunityies here,