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Aug 12 , 2023

BOUND UP

A fence around the Fel Wuha area put by authorities shuts off several businesses from the main road. The area is famous for its natural hot springs powered by geothermal energy. Despite being endowed...

Aug 12 , 2023

SPIRALLING SPLURGE

A disintegrating pole around the Tikur Anbesa area is a resting spot for tired urbanites. The spirited ambition to embellish the capital with a polished look of a modern metropolis is plagued by weari...

Aug 12 , 2023

Central Bank Greenlights Pioneer Private Mobile Money Platform

As the country makes concerted efforts towards digitisation, Kacha Digital Finance Services receives a nod from the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) to commence commercial operations following a year o...

Aug 12 , 2023

Chinese Construction Company Eyes Coffee Exports

China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) plans to enter the coffee processing business at Jimma Industrial Park. Located 360Km from Addis Abeba, the Industrial Park houses several a...

Aug 12 , 2023

Indian Pharma Poised to Make Major Inroads in Ethiopia

An Indian-owned pharmaceutical company that supplies 60pc of the world's malaria and tuberculosis medications shows interest in starting manufacturing at Kilinto Industrial Park. Representatives me...

Aug 12 , 2023

Ethiopia Hosts Its First INDIA-AFRICA ICT Expo

A two-day ICT-EXPO geared towards fostering strong business ties between India and African countries was held at Skylight Hotel, Airport Road last week. Close to 45 ICT companies hailing from India...

Aug 12 , 2023

DHL Ethiopia Passes the Baton

DHL appoint Kidist Teklu Kemeshi as Country Manager in Ethiopia, taking over the helm from Silvio Weiland. Kidist brings over a decade of experience in the logistics sector from having previously s...

Aug 5 , 2023

AUTO CHOP

A body shop for heavy-load freight trucks gleams white around the Qera area. Freight truck drivers that travel long distances towards the Djibouti ports have been suffering from serious damage to thei...

Aug 5 , 2023

CONCRETE JUNGLE

In a spirited effort to change the capital's aesthetics, the campaign to remove tents on the side of the road launched by the city administration reaches the Mebrat Haile condominium. High-minded aspi...

Aug 5 , 2023

MATCHING MEANS

A statue of Emperor Menelik II stands at the eponymous referral hospital located on Russia Street. The 114-year-old hospital was initially funded and staffed by members of the Russian Red Cross. Despi...

Aug 5 , 2023

Millions In Damages To Capital's Roads

Addis Abeba's roads have sustained over seven million Br worth of damages during the ended budget year, according to a report by the city's Roads Authority. Traffic lights, road signs, pedestrian r...

Aug 5 , 2023

Development Bank of Ethiopia Declares a 6.5b Br Profit

Development Bank of Ethiopia declared a 6.5 billion Br profit for the ended fiscal year nearly doubling the figure from last year. The Bank President Yohannes Ayalew (PhD) announced the report last...

Aug 5 , 2023

EU's Grant of 10m Euros Offers Ethiopia a Fiscal Lifeline

As the country walks on a fiscal tightrope, the European Union has pledged a 10 million euros grant to improve the fiscal management of the Ministry of Finance in the next four years. The project a...

Aug 5 , 2023

Ethiopia's Wheat Dream Soars with $83m Boost

A grant that aims to scale up the capacity of smallholder wheat farmers for the next five years is underway with projects focused on climate, finance, production and market linkages. The African De...

Aug 5 , 2023

World Bank Observes Ethiopia's Economic SWAT Amidst Debt Servicing

World Bank President Ajay Banga visited Bole Lemi Industrial Park to observe the opportunities and challenges Ethiopia faces in the economic sector while focusing on local and value-added manufacturin...

Aug 5 , 2023

Sugar Factories Privatisation Deadline Extended by Two Months

The bid proposal submission date for the eight state-owned sugar factories is pushed by two months, following the need for a prolonged assessment period. The international bid to privatise Arjo Ded...


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