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Regulations - Financial

Ehiopia’s Council of Ministers has approved a draft law that would permit foreign nationals to own immovable property

May 02, 2025
Ehiopia’s Council of Ministers has approved a draft law that would permit foreign nationals to own immovable property
  • It proposes a legal framework that enables foreign ownership of real estate while preserving citizens’ rights to land use.
  • The measure is designed to attract foreign capital, stimulate the housing market, and generate employment
  • The draft proclamation must be legislated by the parliament taking into effect.