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Apr 4 , 2020

Linen Yarn Manufacturer Completes Construction

Kingdom Linen Plc, a Chinese firm operating in Ethiopia, has completed the first phase of its investment project at Adama Industrial Park. The company intends to produce 5,000tn of high-grade linen...

Apr 4 , 2020

ATA, Mercy Corps to Establish Data Hub

The Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA) and Mercy Corps' AgriFin programme have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a data hub. The CEO of ATA, Khalid Bomba, and...

Apr 4 , 2020

Ethiopia, South Korea Ink $93m Loan Deal

Ethiopia has signed two loan agreements with the Export-Import Bank of Korea to borrow 93 million dollars. The loan will be dedicated to the establishment of the Addis Abeba Bus Rapid Transit and L...

Apr 4 , 2020

WaterAid Donates 2.5m Br for COVID-19 Fight

WaterAid Ethiopia has given 2.5 million Br in support to the government's initiative to strengthen the country's response against the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). The organisation handed over the...

Apr 4 , 2020

Cost of Living Jumps to 22.6pc

Headline inflation, an indicator of the cost of living, continues to spike and reached the highest rate in six years when it hit a rate of 22.6pc last month, according to the latest Consumer Price Ind...

Mar 28 , 2020

Three E-commerce Platforms Availed Alternative Transactions

The three leading e-payment and e-commerce platforms availed alternative transaction schemes to assist the country as it grapples with the spread of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). M-Birr, Hello...

Mar 28 , 2020

Ministry Launches Workplace Response Protocol

The Ministry of Labor & Social Affairs has developed a workplace response protocol to protect employees and the management of private companies from the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). The draft...

Mar 28 , 2020

SUPPORT FOR THE FIGHT

Left to right, Minister of Peace Muferia Kamil, Attorney General Adanech Abebe, and Netsanet Lemessa, CEO of Ethiopian Insurance Company (EIC), held a ceremony to mark the state insurer's donation of...

Mar 28 , 2020

BETWEEN THE DEBRIS

A tailor sits in his portable sewing shop in the middle of a street around Atlas Hotel in Bole. His surroundings are victim to ongoing road construction. Left alone in debris of the construction und...

Mar 28 , 2020

Property Disposal Generates 1.8m Br

The Public Procurement & Property Disposal Service has generated 1.8 million Br in revenue from the disposal of plastics and scrap metal. The plastics and scrap metal were disposed of from the...

Mar 28 , 2020

AAU Allocates 10m Br for Research of COVID-19

Addis Abeba University (AAU), the country's oldest university, has allocated 10 million Br for researching the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). A team that will be conducting the research was formed a...

Mar 28 , 2020

Committee Mobilises 35m Br for Emergency Preparedness

The national committee that was formed by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) to mobilise both financial and non-financial aid has secured 35 million Br in donations. Composed of ministers and senior g...

Mar 28 , 2020

CANAL+, EBC Link Up for Pay-TV Service

CANAL+, a European media company and pay-TV operator, signed a partnership agreement with the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC), the public broadcaster. The agreement allows CANAL+ to distri...

Mar 28 , 2020

Ethiopian Temporarily Closes Ticket Offices

As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pressure grows throughout the world, Ethiopian airlines Group has made ticket booking services available only online. Due to the virus, the company was forced to stop...

Mar 28 , 2020

Tigray State Bans Inter-Regional Travel

Tigray Regional State has restricted travel between cities and towns in the regional state as of March 28, 2020. In an effort to combat the spread of Coronavirus, the state announced a two-week state...

Mar 21 , 2020

BIN PILE

Empty garbage cans are piled up in an area near Gofa Condominiums. Residents of the neighbourhood tried to use them to dump some of their garbage after they were stocked here, so the authorities decid...

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Commentaries | Jul 25,2026

Cost Recovery by Public Institutions Becomes a Hidden Tax

Ideally, citizens who have paid income tax all year should not have to reach for their wal...

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For as long as her daughter had been in school, the summer break belonged to the family. E...

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Global Bank Board Suspends 18 as Deposit Probe Widens

Global Bank's Board of Directors have overhauled top management, after suspending several...

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