ETEXT EXPO 2025 Promises a Connected Future, Driven by Collaboration and Innovation

May 8, 2017
The President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia addressed the ETEXT EXPO 2025 at the Addis International Convention Center today, outlining an ambitious vision for a technologically advanced future.

President Taye emphasized the vital roles of collaboration and innovation in harnessing technology to drive Ethiopia’s development. He highlighted digital payments as a key area with transformative potential for economic growth and widespread financial inclusion, underscoring the government’s commitment to promoting their adoption nationwide.

The President also stressed the importance of building robust infrastructure and establishing a supportive regulatory framework to facilitate this transition. He called on businesses and researchers to utilize the Expo as a platform to showcase groundbreaking innovations across various sectors and to forge strategic partnerships.

Concluding his remarks, he asserted that through collective effort, Ethiopia can effectively leverage technology to achieve progress and prosperity. The Expo is positioned as a crucial catalyst in realizing this national vision.