Investors are not engaged in the cultivation of tea leaves.

The Ethiopian coffee and tea official announced that the country is not getting the foreign currency it needs because investors are not widely participating in the development of tea leaves.

In the completed fiscal year, it was reported that more than 2 million dollars of income was obtained, which compared to the same period of the 2015 fiscal year of 0 It is said to be more than 33 million dollars.

It has been said that the amount of tea leaves exported to the foreign market in the fiscal year is 50 thousand tons more than in 2015.

In order to expand the production of tea leaves, it was pointed out that investors should be widely involved in addition to farmers.

by Biruktawit Asrat
2024-09-24