Economy & Business | Horn Affairs

Ethiopia: World Bank approved $50 mil for Women Entrepreneurs

Quotes from the text: * According to recent estimates, in addition to creating employment for women in the economic sectors,…

Monday, May 28, 2012 @ 11:47 pm

Highlights: * .....losing the coastline has not scuppered Ethiopia’s merchant fleet. The state-owned Ethiopian Shipping Lines (ESL) has eight ships…

Sunday, May 27, 2012 @ 11:56 pm

Ethiopia’s Gibe III Hydropower dam will be operational by mid-2013. The Gibe III dam project, with about 1,870 MW installed…

Thursday, May 24, 2012 @ 3:00 am

Camp David has been the home to many historic moments, from triumphs in Middle East diplomacy to steely Cold War…

Thursday, May 24, 2012 @ 2:20 am

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) launched its first Africa Human Development Report today, stressing food security as a means to…

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 @ 11:52 pm

(By: Magnus Taylor) The World Economic Forum is best known for its annual meeting at Davos in the Swiss Alps…

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 @ 9:21 pm

Nations need democracy for stability and not to achieve economic growth, the Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi opined at the…

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 @ 8:52 pm

A UN official said on Monday that: ‘multi-year investments in safety nets and significant advances in health and nutrition have…

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 @ 6:56 pm

An official from the Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture disclosed new figures on the size and utilization of the agricultural land…

Sunday, May 13, 2012 @ 4:36 am

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said, “without the private sector, there is no development. Our policy is to have fast…

Saturday, May 12, 2012 @ 3:07 pm