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GIZ Pledges 13m to Health Capacity Building

Feb 23 , 2019

German Development Cooperation (GIZ) has launched a three-year project designed to enhance the capacity of Ethiopian health professionals and biomedical technicians. The project, which has a budget of 13 million euros, will be carried out at Neqepmt Hospital in Oromia Regional State. GIZ will work with the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Sciences & Higher Education on how to use medical equipment effectively and build capacity through technical training until 2021. GIZ works in the areas of agriculture, health, education, biodiversity and food safety in Ethiopia.

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Standing Committee First Visit to Private Foreign Firm Garners New Era

Safaricom Ethiopia stated that it has become the first private foreign company to host a visit by a standing committee from the House of People's Representatives, with the Democracy Affairs Standing Committee touring the company's operations last week. Wim Vanhelleputte, CEO, presented the company's half-year results, showcasing growth in mobile and M-PESA services. Notable achievements include expanding 4G coverage to 46pc of the population, acquiring over 6.1 million active subscribers, and se...

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Goh Mortgage Bank Registers 12-fold Gross Profit Increase

Goh Mortgage Bank reported gross profits of 83.4 million Br, a twelve-fold increase from last year's 6.4 million Br. At its general assembly last week, the bank announced total deposits of 1.02 billion birr, a 12pc increase from 30,530 deposit accounts, which grew by almost 40pc. Outstanding loans reached 1.55 billion Br, with 60pc directed to the construction sector and 19pc towards export-import activities. The bank mobilized 2.3 million dollars in foreign exchange during the year. Girum Ts...

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Garment Maker Invests 200 million Br in Worker Welfare

Shints ETP Garment PLC, a South Korean enterprise operating inside Bole Lemi Industrial Park, inaugurated a 200 million Br recreational facility and daycare center. This state-of-the-art facility includes a tennis court, basketball court, soccer field, gym, and daycare center, with hopes of enhancing employee satisfaction and productivity. The company currently provides dormitory services for 5,500 workers and primary education for their families and plans to expand its dormitory capacity to 11...

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