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Jul 11 , 2021

Revenues Office Bags 42b Br in Taxes

The Addis Abeba City Administration Revenues Bureau collects 42 billion Br in taxes over the 2020/21 fiscal year, a 6.8 billion Br increase. It has fallen just short of its goal to collect 43.5 billio...

Jul 11 , 2021

Trade Ministry Adjusts Jet Fuel Tariff

The Ministry of Trade & Industry has raised the price of jet fuel to 51.76 Br a litre from 48.22 Br a litre while prices for benzene, diesel and kerosene remain the same. The raise became effectiv...

Jul 11 , 2021

IMF Calls for Formation of Creditor Committee

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for the swift formation of a creditors committee that will be in charge of reviewing Ethiopia's credit restructuring request, according to a statement...

Jul 3 , 2021

BY THE ROAD BUSINESS

Changes to road networks often make or break the small businesses to whom it is the difference between exposure or being demolished. The widening being made to the road near Gofa Mebrat Hail Condomini...

Jul 3 , 2021

ADVERT CLUTTER

This wall on the side-walk in Megenagna has lost some of its grey and water blue look of the concrete and the steel fence. Much of the space is now covered with advertisements printed on A4-sized pape...

Jul 3 , 2021

CORRIDOR FOR ALL

Raila Odinga, Kenyan politician, and Vera Songwe, secretary-general of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UN-ECA), walk with Dagmawit Moges, Transport Minister, at the hall of the headquarter of t...

Jul 3 , 2021

Auditor General Identifies 7.4b Br in Overdue Accounts Recievable

The Federal Auditor General, which has audited 117 federal offices and 35 branch offices, has identified 7.4 billion Br worth of overdue accounts receivable from the 2019/20 fiscal year. Some 90 of...

Jul 3 , 2021

COOP Records Impressive Year

The Cooperative Bank of Oromia (CBO) is wrapping up an impressive year, collecting over 27 billion Br in deposits since July 2020, a 60pc increase from its previous performance. Its total deposits mob...

Jul 3 , 2021

Council of Ministers Approves $1B Loan Agreement

The Council of Ministers has approved four loan agreements worth 1.1 billion dollars. The loans are being provided by the International Development Association with a repayment period of 38 years and...

Jul 3 , 2021

Hawassa Industrial Park Earns $114m

The country's largest industrial park has managed to bring in over 114 million dollars in revenue so far this year. Manufacturers at Hawassa Industrial Park, which began operating in January 2017, are...

Jul 3 , 2021

Agency Shutters Incompliant College

The Higher Education Relevance & Quality Agency has ordered Western College Addis Abeba to shut down all of its departments, terminate freshman students' credit hours, and transfer its senior stud...

Jul 3 , 2021

Ethiopia Needs $2b to Import Edible Oil for the Next Two Years

Close two billion dollars is needed to import semi-processed edible oil for the newly built plants in Ethiopia, according to the Ministry of Trade & Industry. This is almost equal to 66.6pc of the...

Jul 3 , 2021

City Bureau Revokes Employment Agency Licenses

Over a dozen security service and domestic employment agencies have had their licenses revoked by the Addis Abeba City Adminstration Bureau of Labour & Social Affiairs. Sebhatu and Sons (S&...

Jul 3 , 2021

Negele Polling Stations to See Elections Soon

Voting at 34 polling stations in the Negele constituency of Oromia Regional State will be conducted soon, announced the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE). Proceedings at the 139 stations in t...

Jun 26 , 2021

CUSTOMER ACQUISITION, STREET VENDOR STYLE

Part of the job description of a street vendor is having to carry a lot of goods around as they move about the city. Customer retention is not in the cards thus have to be as loud and as visible to ac...

Jun 26 , 2021

OLD OLD AIRPORT HOUSE

A makeshift shelter made of corrugated steel lays vertical near a bridge around Old Airport. Shabby and neglected, it is at risk of being destroyed by a flood. If not that, the wet muddy ground it is...


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