You can use 2merkato.com to access tender/bid notices from all over Ethiopia; post tenders/bids; find businesses and create a B2B linkage; access construction input prices; and find info on business in Ethiopia. You can use 2merkato.com to access tender/bid notices from all over Ethiopia; post tenders/bids; find businesses and create a B2B linkage; access construction input prices; and find info o
n business in Ethiopia. 2Merkato™ is owned by eBiz Online Solutions PLC. As a shopper has to find a smart route and good guide to go to Merkato, the business center of Ethiopia and once the biggest open-air market in Africa, and shop there, 2Merkato will provide online solutions and serve as a smart route and good guide to business in Ethiopia. Our goal is to be a dependable, accurate Ethiopian business portal so that every business owner and executive in Ethiopia uses 2merkato.com to grow their business. 2merkato is among the digital economy pioneers in Ethiopia.
*Access to Tender/Bid Notices from All Over Ethiopia:*
It is a service provided on tender.2merkato.com. We collect tender/bid notices from all the major newspapers, organization websites, and organizations that post directly and sometimes exclusively on 2merkato. We organize the announcements and sort them by category, company, newspaper, and region before we post it on our website. Users can access the tender service using username and password provided by us; they can receive email alerts of tenders which correspond to the category of their choice; they can download the mobile app '2merkato Tenders' from Google Play Store and access the tender/bid notices, etc. In a nutshell, it is a service designed to make your life easier and your business more successful so far as tenders/bids go.
*Post Tenders/Bids*
2merkato’s tender service has an excellent reach and is an ideal medium for those organizations who seek to post their tender/bid/EOI/RFQ notices on 2merkato.com – we beat any competition. Advertisers will reach vendors in every corner of the country and international vendors as well. We have tens of thousands of registered vendors who rely solely on our tender service. There are more 1,300,000 (1.3 million) page and screen views across the tender and mobile app per month.
*B2B*
2merkato has a B2B platform in the form of Business Directory. It is used by tens of thousands of businesses in Ethiopia and abroad who wish to establish a Business to Business contact with the businesses listed in the directory. Businesses can feature their businesses and get leads.
*Construction Portal*
2merkato’s construction portal was started 7 years ago with the aim of providing updated construction input prices to the construction industry. Users can follow the latest retail prices of construction materials and labour wages by visiting the web app or by downloading the mobile app '2merkato Construction' from Google Play Store. It has grown in the last six years and has become the market leader in providing construction prices information.
*Business Information*
It contains virtually every important information a businessperson or a potential investor needs while doing business in Ethiopia; or trading with businesses located in Ethiopia. The information is provided in easy to navigate formats and contains the regulations, procedures, incentives and statistics of Business Startup in Ethiopia, Investment in Ethiopia, Import to Ethiopia, Export from Ethiopia, Shipping, Ethiopian Tax System and Ethiopian Customs. 2Merkato also serves as a launch pad for people who want to start business in Ethiopia. There is also an Ethiopian Business News section which has been indexed by Google News.