Ethiopia offers longer tax holidays, more land for flower growers
(By: William Davison - Bloomberg) Ethiopia, Africa’s second-biggest flower grower, is offering expanded tax breaks and more land in a…
Friday, June 22, 2012 @ 12:27 am
Economy & Business
ECX chief Elleni Gebre-Medhin resigns
The Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) announced that Eleni Gebre-Medhin (PhD), founder and CEO will transition out of a leadership role…
Friday, June 22, 2012 @ 12:24 am
Gibe III dam | Chinese investment welcome but more controls are needed
In southern Ethiopia, a giant wall of concrete is rising between the sides of a steep gorge. When complete, the…
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 @ 11:56 pm
Ethiopian assembled Smartphones to be released
Hong Kong-based mobile manufacturer Tecno Mobile’s Ethiopian counterpart is set to release its first smartphone completely assembled in Ethiopia. The…
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 @ 11:54 pm
HRW tells Ethiopia: No shortcut to dev’t; Suspend Gibe III & Sugar plantations
Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a 73-page report, titled “‘What Will Happen if Hunger Comes?’: Abuses against the Indigenous Peoples…
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 @ 11:44 pm
Sudanese experts confer on Ethiopia’s Renaissance dam in Khartoum
As reported previously, Sudan held a symposium titled “Ethiopia’s Millennium Dam and future of development in the Sudan”, last week.…
Monday, June 18, 2012 @ 3:30 am
Gibe III dam| Lake Turkana: Set to dry? (Lion Lepalo Gideon)
[By: Lion Lepalo Gideon - Save Lake Turkana Campaign Project] The proposed building of Gibe 3 Dam by Ethiopia will…
Sunday, June 17, 2012 @ 11:59 pm
Profile: Ethiopian Sugar Corporation’s Projects
[Compiled from Ethiopian Sugar Corporation website- inc. the maps] Brief note on Ethiopian Sugar Industries Sugar Agro-industry development in Ethiopia…
Sunday, June 17, 2012 @ 11:58 pm
Egyptian model farm in Ethiopia | The Egyptian Gazette
An Egyptian model farm is to be created in Ethiopia on an area of some 500 feddans (acres) with the…
Sunday, June 17, 2012 @ 2:25 am
Ethiopia: IMF forecasts 7% growth for 2012/13 [Press Statement]
IMF said, in a press statement last Thursday, that: "for 2011/12, [IMF] projects real GDP growth at 7 percent and…
Sunday, June 17, 2012 @ 2:23 am
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