Ministry expects $1.1 bln revenue from manufacturing sector
The Minister of Industry has set a hard-currency earnings target this year from industry sector development which is over 235 percent higher than their accomplishment during the past fiscal year.
View ArticleNorway to spend $63 mln on Ethiopian land-use programs
An Ethiopian farmer ploughs his field outside the town of Bedele, roughly 500 km southwest of the capital Addis Ababa, April 2004.
View ArticleEthiopia: New Ethiopian Party Hopes to Stage Anti-Government Rally
Ethiopia's youngest opposition party, the Blue Party, says it will try again to hold a demonstration against the government.
View ArticleEthiopia: Ministry Signs Deal With China Association of Industry Zones
The Ministry of Industry has signed an agreement with the Chinese Association of Industry Zones for the construction of a new Economic Zone in Dire Dawa.
View ArticleEthiopia: Turkey to Set Up an Industrial Zone in Addis Ababa
Turkey is preparing to create a Turkish industrial zone in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, as part of its African policy which started in 2005 and has been showing marked development of its business...
View ArticleDreamliner lauded as Ethiopian Air reports record profit
Dreamliner lauded as Ethiopian Air reports record profit on USAToday.com: http://www.usatoday.com/story/todayinthesky/2013/09/04/dreamliner-lauded-as-ethiopian-air-reports-record-profit/2761489/ ADDIS...
View ArticleKEF chairman lectures in Ethiopia
Lee Hee-beom, chairman of the Korea Employers Federation, gave a lecture on Korean economic development in Ethiopia, the federation said.
View ArticleGirma Seifu Maru: are you kidding, or is MEDREK limping?
The sole occupant of an opposition seat at Ethiopia's Parliament, MEDREK's Girma Seifu Maru, has taken a swipe at the Government's on-going policy of making available thousands of affordable homes to...
View ArticleCSM signs pact with Ethiopian government - Thursday, 05 September 2013 13:06
City based IT solutions provider, CSM Technologies has signed a 3.6 million birr agreement with the Federal Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission under the Ministry of Justice , to develop wealth...
View ArticleFinal airlifts of Ethiopian immigrants arrive in Israel
A steady trickle of approximately 200 Ethiopian immigrants per month has been coming to Israel since 2010, when Israel launched Operation Wings of a Dove after checking the aliyah eligibility of an...
View ArticleOromo farmer from Ethiopia may be the oldest living person
World oldest living person at an estimated 160 years of age was found. by Mohammed Ademo - At an estimated 160 years of age, Dhaqabo Ebba, a retired farmer and well-known community elder from the...
View ArticleState licenses 7.7 bln. Birr investment projects
Mekele September 05/2013 Tigray State has licensed 685 investment projects with a combined capital of over 7.7 billion Birr have been licensed during the concluded budget year, the State trade,...
View ArticleKenyan, Ethiopian MPs paid working Visit to IGAD - Friday, 06 September 2013...
Addis Ababa, September 6, 2013 - A delegation of Parliamentarians from Kenya and Ethiopia paid a working visit to the IGAD Secretariat in Djibouti this week.
View ArticleTwo performers worlds apart but united in dance
Two dancers who live worlds apart - Jessie Brett from Wales and Addisu Demissie from Ethiopia - have been working together to create a new dance piece that reflects their journeys through contrasting...
View ArticleA year after Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia remains on track
It was on August 21, at dawn, the Ethiopian people learned that the Great Leader Meles Zenawi has passed away.
View ArticleEast Africa: Displaced After Kenya-Ethiopia Border Clashes
Thousands of families remain displaced from the northern Kenya district of Moyale, close to the Ethiopian border, following the latest spate of clan violence, which has left at least two dozen dead...
View ArticleDire Dawa to Djibouti railways goes operational again - Friday, 06 September...
Dire Dawa to Djibouti railways have become operational again Ayele Wondwossen, Head of the Ethio-Djibouti Railway Organization told members of the press that maintenance of the old railway line from...
View ArticleEgypt minister escapes assassination in alarming escalation
Convoy carnage: Security personnel investigate the scene of a bomb attack Thursday against the convoy of Egyptian Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim in the Nasr City district of Cairo.
View ArticleAA-LRT project to be completed after two years - Saturday, 07 September 2013...
The Ethiopian Railways Corporation said that the Addis Ababa Light Rail Transit project is being executed according to schedule despite the heavy rainy season.
View ArticleWomen with bells strapped to their legs are part of a three-day initiation...
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