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Jun 12 , 2021

Berhan Bank Introduces m-POS Service

Berhan Bank has taken a step in availing cashless services following the launch of a mobile POS (m-POS) service in collaboration with Santim Pay last week. An m-POS is a smartphone or tablet that can...

Jun 12 , 2021

Soufflet to Start Production

Soufflet Malt Ethiopia S.C. is set to begin production at its barley malting plant in Addis Abeba's Bole Lemi II Industrial Park in the coming weeks. The installation of machinery was recently complet...

Jun 12 , 2021

Ministry, Private Banks Sign Electronic Tax Agreement

The Ministry of Revenues signed an agreement to establish an electronic tax payment system with four private commercial banks – Awash, Dashen, Hibret and Berhan – on June 9, 2021. The Ministry sta...

Jun 12 , 2021

Parliament Ratifies Law Firm Establishment Bill

During a regular session held on June 10, 2021, parliament unanimously approved a bill that allows for the establishment of law firms. This is a major departure from the past when there were no option...

Jun 12 , 2021

House of Federation to Lead Tax Distribution

A proclamation drafted by the House of Federation and approved by parliament last week has concluded that an office under the former is to oversee the government's activities in the distribution of co...

Jun 12 , 2021

Board Sets Separate Election Dates, 2.5 Months Apart

The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has announced that voters will be casting their votes on two separate dates, two and a half months apart. Going forward with the majority of constituenc...

Jun 12 , 2021

Parliament Legislates Capital Market Establishment Bill

Parliament has legislated a bill that allows for the establishment of a capital market during a regular session held on June 10, 2021.  The nation's first securities exchange, where traders can buy a...

Jun 5 , 2021

COLOUR TO THE TIRE

Who says that tire shops can not be colourful? Most automobile repair and car wash shops are unique for their greased look and chemical smells. This one in Wello Sefer wants to buck the trend, boastin...

Jun 5 , 2021

ROCKY TRUCK

A low-bed truck is loaded with rocks that are to be used for construction purposes. The rocks are not fitted in place, just placed on the truck. It is taking a turn to the main road on African Avenue...

Jun 5 , 2021

ELECTION ON LABOUR

Ergoge Tesfaye, minister of Labour & Social Affairs, chats up with Birhanu Nega, head of Ethiopian Citizens for Social Justice (Ezema), during a debate organised by the Confederation of Ethiopian...

Jun 5 , 2021

UK Relaxes Travel Restrictions

The United Kingdom has announced that direct flights from Ethiopia to England will be able to commence beginning June 8, 2021, over two months after Ethiopia was placed on a red list in an effort to p...

Jun 5 , 2021

Project to Create Jobs, Sustainable Waste Management in Modjo

A project that aims to engage 4,000 unemployed youth and establish a sustainable waste management system in about 12 tannery industries in Modjo Town was launched last week. A consortium of organis...

Jun 5 , 2021

Ministry, World Bank Sign $250m Deal

The Ministry of Finance and the World Bank have signed a 250 million dollar loan agreement for the funding of a project that aims to fortify social services in the country. The Enhancing Shared Pro...

Jun 5 , 2021

Local Contractor Inches Closer to Stadium Renovation Deal

A local contractor has given the least offer of 39.6 million Br for renovation work on the Yidnekachew Tessema Stadium (also known as the Addis Abeba Stadium). The bid, which has garnered the attentio...

Jun 5 , 2021

Italy Extends 400,000 Euros in Election Support

The government of Italy has donated 400,000 euros to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) for its "Supporting Elections for Ethiopian Democracy Strengthening (SEEDs)" initiative, which has a...

Jun 5 , 2021

Ernst & Young Offers Lowest Sugar Privatisation Bid

Ernst & Young, one of the four largest international consulting firms, is inching closer in its bid to serve as a transaction adviser in the privatisation of 10 out of the 13 state-owned sugar fac...


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