Investment in Tigray
investment in Tigray
Business Development
Industrial Projects
Training Programs
 
 

Sr.No
District/woreda
Land rent per Hectare (Birr)

1


2


3

Kafta Humera, Tsegede, Wolkayt

Tahtay Adiyabo Laalay Adiyabo

Other Tigrai Region’s districts

30


35

40


o Renting a farming land is possible from government and/or individual farmer up to 50 and 20 years respectively.

Land lease period (from government)
Sr.no Type of agricultural development and
Natural resources
 Duration (Year)

1

2

 

 


3

• Livestock development
•Vegetables, crops and fruits development
•Using irrigation and special technology
  • Livestock Development
  • Crop Development
  • Horticulture
  • Fruits

• Natural resources development


30
40

 

 


50

 
o Based on the type of projects and investment capital a grace period of 1-7 years is provided.

o 5-45 % lease price discount is awarded for real estate developers

Land lease price discount for real estate
Developers (G+2 and above apartments)
Sr.no 1st grade town
(Mekelle)
 2nd grade towns
(Outside mekelle)
 Land lease price discount in % per meter square
Apartment Other than Apartment
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
 G+2
G+3
G+4
G+5
G+6
G+7
G+8
G+9
G+10
 G+1
G+2
G+3
G+4
G+5
G+6
G+7
G+8
G+9
 7
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
 5
7
10
15
20
25
30
35
40

Land lease price discount for real estate
Developers (10 and above G+1 housing units)
Sr.no Housing
Units
 1st grade town-
Mekelle
 2nd grade towns
Outside Mekelle
 Land Lease Price
Discount in % per
square meter
1
2
3
 10-25
26-40
41-50 		G+1 houses
G+1 houses
G+1 houses
 Villas
Villas
Villas
 10
20
30

o The newly amended urban land lease regulation has elongated the lease term (duration) for trade, industry, social service, real-estate developers and for others as follows.
Sector 1st grade town 1st grade town
Lease year Payment period Lease year Payment period
  Previous New Previous New Previous New Previous New
Private Residence
Social service
Real estate
Urban griculture
Trade
Industry
 99
99
70
-
60
70
 99
99
99
15
70
80
 99
40

-
30
40

 99
50
50
15
50
50
 99
99
80
-
60
80
 99
99
99
15
70
80
 99
40
40
-
30
40
 99
60
50
15
60
60

INFRASTRUCTURE

In the last 10 years improving the infrastructural basis of the region has been the main pre occupation of the regional as well as the federal governments. Following is brief review of the regions infrastructure development.

  • Up grading of the existing main road, that connects Tigrai with the port of Djibouti, Addis Ababa and other regions, is under way.
  • The construction of 830 Kms rural road is completed.
  • The construction of two international standard airports in Mekelle and Aksum.
  • The establishment of industrial zones at four major towns of the region.namly Mekelle, Adigrat, Adwa and Axum. The following table shows the annual lease price per square meter for the above Townes
Annual lease price in Birr/m2
Mekelle Adigrat Adwa Axum Endaslasie
0.75 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.30
 
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