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Oct 23 , 2018

Ministry Forms Office to Broaden Tax Base

The Ministry of Revenues has formed an office to control unregistered and untaxed businesses in the country. The announcement came at the launch of a tax campaign last Friday. “The office will...

Oct 23 , 2018

Ethiopian to Receive Bombardier

Ethiopia Airlines is set to get a new Bombardier aircraft from Chorus Aviation Capital (CAC), an aircraft leasing company. Chorus provided Ethiopian with two Bombardier aircraft a year ago. “W...

Dec 19 , 2018

The week in picture December 17, 2018 - December 22, 2018

Addis Foto Fest, A common occurrence in Addis Abeba, and International Volunteer Day at International Hotel...

Dec 19 , 2018

Foto Fest

Visitors to the annual Addis Foto Fest, held for the fifth time at the Sheraton Addis, are admiring the exhibition. The four-day event that started on December 6, 2018, attracted over 800 applicants f...

Dec 19 , 2018

PEDESTRIAN, VEHICLE HAZARD

A common occurrence in the city. This crowded street running from Qera Gebriel to Mebrat Hail has been dug up between the pedestrian walkway and the asphalt road causing pedestrian and vehicular incon...

Dec 19 , 2018

VOLUNTEER DAY

Firehiwot Worku, secretary general of the Ethiopian Red Cross Society, Abera Tola, board director of the Society and President Sahlework Zewde and an unidentified blood donor are photographed on Decem...

Dec 19 , 2018

US Agency Elects Ethiopia for Grants

The United States government's Millennium Challenge Corporation, an agency that gives time-limited grants and assistance to developing countries, has chosen Ethiopia as one of the eligible countries....

Dec 19 , 2018

AfDB Commits $15m for Agro-Industry

The African Development Bank and Ministry of Finance signed a 15-million-dollar grant agreement aimed at financing agro-industrial activities. The project will be implemented through the integrated...

Dec 19 , 2018

Electricity Export Generates $28.4m

Ethiopian Electric Power earned 28.4 million dollars in the last five months from electric power exports. The corporation earned 61.5pc of the revenues from Djibouti and the remaining from Sudan. O...

Dec 19 , 2018

UNIDO Paves Chemical Industry Roadmap

A roadmap for the chemical industry has been launched with funding from the United Nations Industrial Development Organization. The organization granted 400,000 dollars to draft the roadmap, which...

Dec 19 , 2018

Meta Abo Gets New Manager

Meta Abo Brewery, a Diageo company, announced the appointment of Stephen Nirenstein as its new managing director of Ethiopia, replacing Baker Magunda, who moved to Guinness in Nigeria. Nirenstein h...

Dec 19 , 2018

Japan Pledges for School, Hospital

The government of Japan has pledged 452,000 dollars for the construction of schools and equipment for medical emergency centres. The projects will benefit weredas in Southern Nations, Nationalities...

Dec 19 , 2018

Ethiopian Welcomes 10th Airbus

Ethiopian Airlines has taken delivery of its 10th Airbus A350, a wide-body jetliner, at a ceremony held at the Ethiopian Group headquarters. The ceremony was attended by CEO of Ethiopian Group, Tew...

Dec 10 , 2018

In the Making

Cardstocks used for covering are laid on the ground for drying after being glued together. A small business is producing these amateurish paper products in Arat Kilo. After the different colour cardst...

Dec 10 , 2018

FOR PALESTINE

The United Nations-organised International Day for Solidarity with the Palestinian People was held on November 30, 2018, at the Economic Commission for Africa. There was a flag raising ceremony as wel...

Dec 10 , 2018

PACKED TRUCK

Addis Abeba City Police, near the CMC residential complex, across from Tsehay Real Estate's Poli Lotus complex, pack the bed of a pickup truck. This is despite the city's traffic regulations enacted t...

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